Lift Engineer Jobs
The demand for suitably qualified professionals that can fill lift engineer and escalator engineer jobs continues to grow in this fast-growing sector.
Escalating demand for lift engineer jobs
Experience of vertical lifts, escalators, travelators and automatic building doors is much sought after, which is reflected in the competitive salaries and benefits offered. The number volume of lift engineer jobs and lift installation engineers has followed the proliferation in long term installation projects.
A strong ability to find faults and resolve breakdowns is a focal point of lift engineer jobs as is servicing repairs and refurbishments. Electrical and mechanical experience is essential while prior experience of servicing and testing are all desirable candidate attributes.
Key educational requirements
City &Guilds/NVQ qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is the usual requirement. Relevant industry qualifications are a must, typically an NVQ3 in lift engineeering and J5 and J25 module completion.
Employers look for candidates with strong interpersonal skills. Working well both independently and as part of a team is important as is the ability to communicate effectively to both internal and external stakeholders. A good working knowledge of UK health and safety regulations is also an advantage.
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