Lift Technical Engineer

Lift Technical Engineer

Lift Testing | Fault Finding | Technical Support | Repairs

Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Salary: £55,000–£60,000 basic
Benefits: Company vehicle • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays • Pension

Areas Covered: Cardiff, Rumney, Penarth, Caerphilly, Newport, Cowbridge, Porth, Church Village, Tonyrefail, and surrounding areas.

Marmon Lift Recruitment is seeking an experienced Lift Technical Engineer. This role provides advanced technical support across service operations, including complex fault-finding, technical repairs, and support for field engineers. The successful candidate will work independently, ensuring lift equipment remains safe, reliable, and compliant.

Key Responsibilities

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Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical faults.

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Provide technical support to service, repair and installation engineers.

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Attend difficult breakdowns and recurring faults requiring specialist expertise.

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Carry out repairs, adjustments and component replacements.

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Test equipment after repairs and confirm it is safe to return to service.

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Read and interpret wiring diagrams, technical drawings and manufacturers’ documentation.

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Identify defective components and recommend repairs or replacement.

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Provide technical guidance and on-site support to engineers.

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Complete job sheets, technical reports and customer documentation.

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Liaise professionally with customers, site contacts and engineering teams.

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Ensure compliance with lift & escalator regulations and health & safety requirements.

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Travel throughout Cardiff and surrounding areas.

Candidate Requirements

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Experience as a Lift Technician, Senior Lift Engineer or Technical Support Engineer.

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NVQ Level 4 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.

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Advanced mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

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Experience resolving complex or recurring lift faults.

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Knowledge of passenger and goods lifts from multiple manufacturers.

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Experience within the UK lift and escalator industry.

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Confident interpreting wiring diagrams and technical documentation.

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Good knowledge of lift regulations and health & safety.

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Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work independently.

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Professional communication skills.

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Full UK driving licence.

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For a confidential conversation, call Adam Beckett on (phone number removed) (Option 2) (Monday-Friday).

Marmon Lift Recruitment is committed to understanding what matters to you and representing your best interests throughout your next career move within the lift and escalator industry