Lift Installation Engineer - London, United Kingdom - Whitehead Recruitment Ltd

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    Lift Installation Engineer: London

    Our client offers the most versatile range of home lifts, passenger lifts, platform lifts and disabled lifts available in Europe.

    Offering high specification and bespoke solutions, they aim to supply quality products that will last many years.

    What you will do:

    • Carry out routine checks
    • Isolate problems and do repairs
    • Respond to emergency breakdown call-outs
    • Install and fit out lifts, lifting gear and lift wells
    • Demonstrate new equipment to clients
    • Refurbish or replace lift interiors, flooring, panel displays, communication systems, buttons and lighting
    • Update written and computerised work records
    • Make sure equipment meets health and safety regulations
    • Produce risk assessment reports and legal and insurance documents
    Skills:

    You'll need:
    • The ability to repair machines or systems
    • Knowledge of building and construction
    • The ability to use, repair and maintain machines and tools
    • Knowledge of public safety and security
    • To be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
    As well as:
    • problem-solving skills – the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues with lifts and elevators.
    • customer service skills
    • to be thorough and pay attention to detail – precision is crucial when installing and maintaining lifts.
    • persistence and determination (drive)
    • physical fitness – lift engineers may need to work in confined spaces and lift heavy equipment.
    • communication skills – effective communication with clients and team members is essential