We are looking for an experienced and professional Dual Skilled Lift & Escalator Engineer to join our airport maintenance team based at Stansted Airport. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment maintaining essential passenger transport equipment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, servicing, fault finding, repairs and breakdown response on a wide range of lifts and escalators. Occasional travel to Luton Airport will be required to support operational needs.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Lift Engineering.
- NVQ qualification in Escalator Engineering.
- Proven experience servicing, maintaining and repairing both lifts and escalators.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Good understanding of current industry standards and health & safety regulations.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Must live within a 40-mile commuting distance of Stansted Airport.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on lifts and escalators.
- Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely.
- Respond to breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime.
- Complete all service reports and maintenance documentation accurately.
- Ensure all work complies with health, safety and industry regulations.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with airport personnel and clients.
- Represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
- Provide occasional engineering support at Luton Airport when required.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is:
- Highly motivated and able to work independently.
- Reliable, punctual and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Professional in appearance and attitude.
- Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a busy operational airport environment.
- Flexible and willing to support operational requirements across both airport locations when needed.
Shift Pattern
- 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern. 12 hour shift pattern (06:00AM - 18:00PM / 18:00PM - 06:00AM)
- Alternating day and night shifts.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (depending on experience).
- 26 days annual leave.
- Bank holidays are not provided as additional leave if they fall on your scheduled shift pattern.
- Company pension.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious airport environment.
- Long-term career progression within a growing business.
Apply Today
If you're a qualified Dual Skilled Lift & Escalator Engineer looking for your next challenge in a dynamic airport environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV, including details of your qualifications and relevant experience.
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stansted CM24: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Please confirm when you obtained your NVQ in Lifts (Passenger and goods) and NVQ in escalators
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Lift & Escalator : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- NVQ Level 3 in Lift Servicing and Maintenance (required)
- NVQ in Escalator repairs and maintenance (required)
Work Location: In person
