Trainee/Junior Lift Engineer 
Platform lifts
Nationwide travel - Northampton
£35k-£45k (DOE)
Quarterly Bonus, Company vehicle, Full product and installation training, Long term career progression
 
Are you a practical engineer who enjoys working with your hands and wants to build a long-term career?
 
Whether you're already working with lifts or come from a background such as mechanical fitting, vehicle mechanics, installation or engineering assembly, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that will invest in your training and development.
 
You'll work alongside experienced engineers installing high-quality home lifts across the UK, with genuine opportunities to progress as your skills develop.
 
The Role
Working as part of a two-person installation team, you'll install complete home lift systems at residential properties across the UK.
 
Full training will be provided, allowing you to develop into a fully qualified Lift Installation Engineer.
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing home lift systems from start to finish.
• Using hand and power tools to assemble and install equipment.
• Reading and working from technical drawings.
• Assisting with servicing, maintenance and breakdown work once trained.
• Providing a professional service to customers in their homes.
• Working away during the week when required.

What We're Looking For
We're interested in practical people with the right attitude rather than just direct lift industry experience.
 
You could come from backgrounds such as:

• Mechanical Fitter
• Vehicle Mechanic
• Installation Engineer
• Service Engineer
• Assembly Technician
• Maintenance Engineer
• Lift Engineer
• General Mechanical Engineering

You'll ideally have:

• Confidence using hand and power tools.
• The ability to read technical drawings.
• A practical, hands-on approach to engineering.
• A willingness to learn and develop.
• A full UK Driving Licence.
• Flexibility to stay away from home during the week when required.
• NVQ level 2 - lift installation (Desirable but not essential)

Salary & Benefits

• £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience.
• Quarterly bonus scheme worth up to £15,000 per year.
• Company vehicle
• Full product and installation training.
• Genuine long-term career progression.

 
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales, and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
 
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidate's expectations.
 
Interested? To apply for this Lift Installation Engineer position, here are your two options:

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Shanice Vickers 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know - shanicev@precisionrecruitment.co.uk

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