About this role
Company Description
Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.
Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.
Job Description
Lift Technician Jobs in North East England at Stannah – Join Our Team!
Competitive Salary + Overtime + Company Car
Take your lift engineering career to the next level with Stannah
Are you an experienced Lift Engineer with the knowledge and technical ability to resolve complex problems and support engineering teams in the field?
Stannah is looking for a skilled Lift Technician to provide technical expertise across lift maintenance, repairs, refurbishments and modernisation projects. Working closely with our engineering teams, you'll play a key role in fault diagnosis, technical assessments and delivering effective solutions for customers across the region.
This is an opportunity to join a business that values technical excellence, safety and quality. As a trusted industry leader with over 150 years of engineering heritage, Stannah invests in its people and offers long-term career opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment.
It is essential that candidates applying have previous lift industry experience and a NVQ Level 4
You will be Covering customer sites across the Gateshead Service Branch region
If you're an experienced lift professional looking to utilise your technical expertise within a respected and established organisation, we'd welcome your application.
Working Hours, Monday to Thursday 8 till 4:45 and Friday 8 till 3:45
Why Join Stannah:
- Stannah is a renowned name in the lift market, recognised for innovation, safety, and a commitment to quality.
- Our benefits include a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses.
- 25 days holiday, plus the option to purchase additional.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Lift Technician Responsibilities:
- Provide senior-level expertise in maintaining, refurbishing, and repairing industrial lifts and equipment.
- Conduct technical assessments, determine faults, and report on processes and costs.
- Perform thorough examinations and tests to current standards/regulations.
- Monitor site safety, quality, compliance, and performance of field engineers and subcontractors.
- Manage site technical queries and liaise with clients.
- Conduct site surveys and produce dilapidation and technical reports.
- Carry out thorough examinations as required by LOLER.
- Assist with commissioning refurbished lifts.
Please see the full job description here: Lift Technician Job Description
Qualifications
Lift Technician Requirements:
- Proven lift industry experience
- Qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 4 in Lift Engineering
- Full driving licence
Additional Information
If you have a comprehensive Lift engineering background, including an NVQ 4 in Lift Engineering or equivalent – we want to hear from you!
If have previous experience working as a Lift Engineer or Lift Service Engineer, Lift Technician, Lift Tester or Lift Technician Tester and are looking for a Lift Technician job in London, Lift Technician job in Greater London please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
- Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
- Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
- SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
- Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
- Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
- Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
- Company Vehicle
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Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.
We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.
Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.