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Elevator Mechanic

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have NVQ level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent, proven experience in lift engineering and minor repairs, and a valid UK driving licence.
  • You will carry out minor lift repairs, ensure high service and safety standards, perform risk assessments, maintain site logs, and mentor apprentices and trainee engineers.

Requirements

  • An NVQ level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Lift Engineer and minor repairs
  • A valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Dartford Branch you will be responsible for carrying out Minor repairs on a wide range of lifts across our portfolio.
  • Ensure high-quality service and safety standards.
  • Perform effective risk assessments and maintain site log cards.
  • Support the training of apprentices and trainee engineers, using your experience to bring through the next generation of engineers.

FAQs

Is the Elevator Mechanic position with Stannah a full-time role?

Yes, the Elevator Mechanic position is a full-time role covering a route across London and the surrounding areas.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Lift Engineer position?

Candidates must have an NVQ level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent, along with proven experience as a Lift Engineer performing minor repairs.

Is a driving licence necessary for this role?

Yes, a valid UK driving licence is required for the Lift Engineer position.

What benefits does Stannah offer to its employees?

Stannah offers a market-aligned salary, profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, a matched pension scheme, Simply Health Cash Plan, 25 days of holiday, options for additional leave, and a variety of employee discounts.

Are there opportunities for career development within the company?

Yes, Stannah provides opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.

Can I apply for this position if I have experience outside London?

Yes, if you have relevant experience as a lift engineer or lift repair engineer, you're encouraged to apply, regardless of your current location.

Is training provided for new employees?

Yes, as a Lift Engineer, you will have the opportunity to support the training of apprentices and trainee engineers.

Does Stannah promote diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?

Yes, Stannah is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

What type of repairs will I be responsible for as a Lift Engineer?

As a Lift Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out minor repairs on a wide range of lifts across the company's portfolio.

Are there any standby or call-out payments?

Yes, the role includes an attractive standby allowance and call-out payment in addition to the base salary.

Since 1867 we've been moving people & goods. Today, a global stairlift brand and provider of commercial lift solutions.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1867
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our experience within the lift industry is virtually unsurpassed. In the 1860s, Joseph Stannah began making lifts to move ships' cargo, and today, over 150 years on, our business covers all types of products and services to enable the movement of people and goods. Fifth-generation members of the Stannah family manage the company and still uphold the traditional family values of quality and service that Joseph started all those years ago. We are a global market leader of stairlifts and homelifts, since 1975. We're also the UK’s leading independent supplier of lift products supplying goods as diverse as goods & service lifts, passenger & platform lifts, escalators & moving walkways, homelifts and, of course, stairlifts. Our engineers maintain, service, repair, refurbish, modernise, remove and replace all types of lift products, stairlifts, escalators & moving walkways from all manufacturers. We work in all market sectors, from keeping people in their homes around the world, and in the U.K. providing dumbwaiters in restaurants, platform lifts to enable access for all in every public building, to major escalator and lift installations for railway stations. Be part of our success story.

Benefits

  • Good rates of pay and share in company earnings

  • Excellent online discounts & rewards scheme

  • 25 Days holiday & Bank Holidays

  • Support for Health & Well-being

  • Opportunities for Career Development

  • Long Service Recognition

  • Excellent Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

  • Match funding for Charitable Activities

  • Family-friendly policies