Hoist & Stairlift Installation Engineer (Field-Based) South East & West Sussex (commutable to Eastbourne area) Package £30,000 - £34,000 DOE Overtime available 1-in-4 on-call rota with additional earnings Company van, tools, and mobile phone provided Role Overview Field-based mobility equipment engineer responsible for the installation, servicing, and repair of stairlifts and ceiling track hoist systems within domestic environments. The role combines electrical and mechanical fault-finding with customer-facing service delivery, ensuring equipment is installed and maintained safely, reliably, and in compliance with manufacturer and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Install and commission stairlifts and overhead hoist systems in customers’ homes Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults efficiently and safely Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown work Manage your own field-based workload and daily schedule Maintain accurate service records, reports, and compliance documentation Ensure all work meets relevant health and safety and manufacturer standards Provide professional, respectful customer service in private residences Participate in a 1-in-4 emergency call-out rota Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience with stairlift installation and servicing Experience with ceiling track hoists or mobility equipment Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Excellent communication and customer service skills Full UK driving licence Willingness to participate in the call-out rota DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable Experience with ceiling track hoists or mobility equipment Knowledge of LOLER / lifting equipment regulations Electrical qualifications (18th Edition, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) Background in healthcare, assisted living, or field service engineering Manual handling training Benefits Stable, long-term role within a growing specialist sector Manufacturer and in-house training provided Overtime and call-out earnings enhance the overall package Fully equipped company vehicle and tools Varied, hands-on technical work Autonomy to manage your own daily schedule Meaningful work improving mobility and independence for end users Interested? If you’re an experienced engineer looking for a stable field-based role with variety, responsibility, and earning potential, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply now to take the next step.