Trainee Escalator Engineer

Position Description:

What are Liftout looking for?

Liftout are currently looking for a Trainee Escalator Installation & decommissioning engineer to be able to install & decommission escalators across London & nationwide.

As a Trainee Escalator Engineer you will be required to:

• Work along side a qualified engineer learning all aspects of Installing & decommissioning escalators, working as part of a highly skilled/qualified team.
• Assist with the install & build of escalators to the manufacturers standard, from arrival of the escalator to fully commissioned and in service.
• Assist with the service and repair of escalators.
• Work alongside a qualified escalator tester, thus gaining even further experience within escalator installations.
• Work to all our current Health & Safety guidelines & adhere to our company policies.
• Be able to communicate in a professional manner with clients & colleagues.

Required Experience:

• Previous experience within the lift & escalator industry (installation, service, repair & modernisation, Removal).
• Hard working, Reliable, Loyal & Flexible.
• Be willing to work away & night work (occasional).
• Valid CSCS card
• Valid Driving licence

Please do not apply if you do not hold a valid driving licence or CSCS card.

Salary & Benefits:*

• Basic salary and travelling time.
• Monthly bonus.
• Christmas bonus.
• Weekend bonus available when a full weekend or 2 weekend days within the month have been worked.
• Overtime, night rate and away allowances to increase your earnings.
• 20 days holiday + Bank holidays. (5 years service, extra 5 days holiday).
• NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Installation
• Additional courses ranging from Slinger / Signaller, IPAF to Lift Supervisor to gaining an NVQ within the use of a Forklift.

Employer Description:

Liftout are regarded as the leading specialists in Escalator Installations, Heavy Plant Machinery & the Removal of Elevators. We aim to uphold this reputation by employing the safest & most up-to-date methods suitable for the task at hand. As a small company Liftout aim to treat you as a person & not just a number. Whilst being a small company with a large reputation our aim is to be able to provide the most professional & safe service available.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £27,000.00-£40,000.00 + per year.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,280.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Erith, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Lift & Escalator industry : 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS (required)
• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person