Job Description
Hoist & Stairlift Installation Engineer (Field-Based)South East & West Sussex (commutable to Eastbourne area)Package£32,000 £38,000 basic salary D.O.E.Overtime available1-in-4 on-call rota with additional earningsCompany van, tools, and mobile phone providedRole OverviewField-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 ResponsibilitiesInstall and commission stairlifts and overhead hoist systems in customers homesDiagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults efficiently and safelyCarry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown workManage your own field-based workload and daily scheduleMaintain accurate service records, reports, and compliance documentationEnsure all work meets relevant health and safety and manufacturer standardsProvide professional, respectful customer service in private residencesParticipate in a 1-in-4 emergency call-out rotaCandidate RequirementsEssentialProven experience with stairlift installation and servicingExperience with ceiling track hoists or mobility equipmentStrong electrical and mechanical fault-finding abilityAbility to work independently and manage workload effectivelyExcellent communication and customer service skillsFull UK driving licenceWillingness to participate in the call-out rotaDBS check (or willingness to obtain one)DesirableExperience with ceiling track hoists or mobility equipmentKnowledge of LOLER / lifting equipment regulationsElectrical qualifications (18th Edition, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)Background in healthcare, assisted living, or field service engineeringManual handling trainingBenefitsStable, long-term role within a growing specialist sectorManufacturer and in-house training providedOvertime and call-out earnings enhance the overall packageFully equipped company vehicle and toolsVaried, hands-on technical workAutonomy to manage your own daily scheduleMeaningful work improving mobility and independence for end usersInterested?If youre an experienced engineer looking for a stable field-based role with variety, responsibility, and earning potential, wed love to hear from you.Click Apply now to take the next step.TPBN1_UKTJ