Lift Installation Engineer

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

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We are recruiting for a Lift Installation Engineer to cover Brighton. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality installation work and completing handovers to the required standards. This is a full time and permanent role.

Installing lift equipment and associated mechanical and electrical components in line with approved procedures and industry standards

Completing the installation, alignment and assembly of lift systems and traction equipment

Installing suspension ropes, governor ropes and critical lift safety equipment

Installing lift entrances, doors, frames and associated operating equipment

Carrying out installation inspections, final adjustments and pre-commissioning checks

Conducting site surveys and reviewing project requirements to support successful installation delivery

Monitoring project progress and providing updates on installation status, challenges and resource requirements

Troubleshooting technical installation issues and implementing effective solutions

Collaborating with customers, contractors, project teams and colleagues to achieve successful project outcomes

Maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and workmanship at all times

Experience working with a variety of lift products and technologies

Knowledge of testing, commissioning and acceptance inspections

Experience working on major construction or infrastructure projects

Additional electrical or mechanical qualifications

Competitive salary

Company van with fuel card

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and an annual paid volunteering day

Pension scheme with 6% company contribution

Comprehensive life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access

Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support

Free eye tests and eyewear discounts

Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow. Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Discover more on our career website.

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practise equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavour that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, colour, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health or disability.