Pickerings Lifts is a nationally recognized, privately owned, and independent lift specialist with an impressive 170 years of experience. As a leading name in the sector, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, innovation, and expertise to our clients across the UK. Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.
We are looking for a Lift Repair Engineer to join our team at the Cardiff Regional Office. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established company that values expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with a variety of lift types and controller manufacturers, demonstrating strong fault-finding ability while having a proactive approach to maintenance and repairs.
To be considered for this position, an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in lift repair is essential. If you are a motivated professional looking for a rewarding role within a leading lift specialist, we’d love to hear from you.
Main Duties:
* Lift Repairs: Undertake a range of repair duties, from minor fixes to full lift upgrades including controller rewiring, door operator replacements, valve blocks, and hydraulic tank changes.
* Maintenance & Fault Resolution: Carry out maintenance and repair work on all types of goods, passenger, and service lifts to ensure operational reliability and safety.
* Defect Reporting: Identify and report service or repair needs and equipment defects, supporting continuous improvement in lift safety and performance.
* Testing Support: Collaborate with Field Engineers to assist with supplementary lift testing where required.
* Health & Safety Compliance: Follow Health & Safety regulations and company procedures at all times to maintain a safe working environment.
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with Engineers and Trainee Engineers, contributing to effective team-based problem-solving and knowledge sharing.
* Customer Liaison: Communicate professionally with customers on-site as needed, maintaining a high standard of service and support.
Person specification:
* Technical Qualifications: Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or higher (or equivalent) in a lift engineering discipline.
* Customer Focus: Demonstrates a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining professional relationships.
* Systems Proficiency: Confident in using handheld devices and digital service management systems for job reporting and communication.
* Organisational Skills: Well‑organised with the ability to manage and prioritise a varied and busy workload effectively.
* Training & Development: Willing to participate in ongoing company training and professional development opportunities.
* Driving Licence & Flexibility: Holds a full, clean UK driving licence and is willing to travel as required for the role.
* High Earnings Potential: Competitive pay structure including paid door-to-door travel, overtime opportunities, and a quarterly bonus scheme.
* Generous Holiday Entitlement: 33 days of annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays, supporting a healthy work‑life balance.
* Pension Scheme: Access to a contributory pension plan to help you plan for the future.
* Company Sick Pay: Paid company sick leave to support your wellbeing during illness.
* Training & Development: Ongoing investment in training and development to support your growth and technical progression.
* Employee Benefits: Access to a retail discount scheme and an annual flu vaccination voucher.
Prior to interview, please complete the application form and bring it along with you.
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