Lift Installation Engineer ( Scotec )

Lift Installation Engineer ( Scotec )

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Orona UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to install cutting-edge lift systems and ensure safety and quality.
  • Company: Be part of ORONA, a leader in innovative lift solutions worldwide.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowance, and health benefits.
  • Other info: Ongoing training and development to support your career journey.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic role with opportunities for growth.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of lift installation experience and relevant technical knowledge required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

At ORONA, we are at the forefront of innovation, designing and installing lifts, escalators, and moving walkways worldwide. We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Installation Engineer to join our growing team, playing a key role in ensuring the flawless installation of our industry-leading lift systems. If you're passionate about quality, safety, and leadership, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career with a world-renowned company.

We are looking for an experienced Installation Engineer to join our Installation team in Glasgow for Scotec, delivering high-quality lift installations across regional sites.

The Role

As a key member of the installation team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation of new lift systems, ensuring projects are completed to specification, on time, and ready for testing. You will work closely with Contract Managers, Site Managers, and clients, while also managing and developing Installation Mates, Improvers, or Apprentices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pre-Installation Preparation
    • Review installation packs, specifications, and engineering drawings
    • Survey and set out lift shafts prior to installation
    • Manage delivery checks and report shortages
    • Build strong working relationships with site teams and clients
  • Lift Installation
    • Install Orona's hydraulic, traction and MRL lift systems to company and manufacturer standards
    • Ensure lifts are installed to correct tolerances and ready for testing
    • Deliver installations that meet PAS 32 standards with minimal defects
  • Team Leadership
    • Supervise and develop Installation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices
    • Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback
  • Health, Safety & Compliance
    • Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety and Environmental standards
    • Enforce site safety rules and correct use of PPE
  • Operational Management
    • Maintain company van, tools, and equipment
    • Complete timesheets, job sheets and installation reports
    • Communicate site progress, delays, and builder works to management

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years lift installation experience
  • Strong understanding of EN-81 regulations
  • Knowledge of lift wiring systems and electrical components
  • Experience installing hydraulic, MRL and traction lifts
  • NVQ Level 3 in Lift Installation or equivalent
  • LEIA Units (Lift Technology) as appropriate to level
  • SSSTS or equivalent (for Senior / Lead roles)
  • CSCS certification or ability to obtain
  • Full UK Driving Licence

What We Offer:

  • Attractive Salary: Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, rising to 30 with service, and 8 public holidays
  • Secure Future: Benefit from a pension scheme with increasing company contributions as you grow with us
  • Peace of Mind: Life Insurance to support you and your loved ones
  • Health & Wellbeing: Medical Cash Back Plan to help with health costs, plus access to 24/7 GP services
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: Enhanced leave for family-related events and emergencies
  • Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
  • Eye Care: Eyecare vouchers to help keep your vision sharp
  • Recognition for Longevity: Long Service Awards to celebrate your milestones with us
  • Referral Rewards: Earn a Recruitment Referral Fee by helping us find top talent
  • Continuous Growth: Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to support your career journey

Join ORONA and be part of a company moving the world safely and efficiently every day.

Lift Installation Engineer ( Scotec ) employer: Orona UK

At ORONA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Glasgow where innovation meets quality. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities, competitive salaries, and generous benefits, including a robust pension scheme and health support. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values safety, leadership, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lift installation industry.

Orona UK

Contact Details:

Orona UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lift Installation Engineer ( Scotec )

Lift Installation
Technical Knowledge of EN-81 Regulations
Understanding of Lift Wiring Systems
Experience with Hydraulic, MRL and Traction Lifts
Health and Safety Compliance
Team Leadership
Coaching and Development Skills