Installation Engineer – Lifts
At ORONA, we are at the forefront of innovation, designing and installing lifts, escalators, and moving walkways worldwide. We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced Installation Engineer to join our growing team, playing a key role in ensuring the flawless installation of our industry-leading lift systems.
The Role
As a key member of the installation team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation of new lift systems, ensuring projects are completed to specification, on time, and ready for testing. You will work closely with Contract Managers, Site Managers, and clients, while also managing and developing Installation Mates, Improvers, or Apprentices.
Key Responsibilities
- Pre-Installation Preparation: Review installation packs, specifications, and engineering drawings; survey and set out lift shafts prior to installation; manage delivery checks and report shortages; build strong working relationships with site teams and clients.
- Lift Installation: Install Orona’s hydraulic, traction and MRL lift systems to company and manufacturer standards; ensure lifts are installed to correct tolerances and ready for testing; deliver installations that meet PAS 32 standards with minimal defects.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and develop Installation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices; provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback.
- Health, Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety and Environmental standards; enforce site safety rules and correct use of PPE.
- Operational Management: Maintain company van, tools, and equipment; complete timesheets, job sheets and installation reports; communicate site progress, delays, and builder works to management.
Requirements
Experience
- Installation Engineer: Minimum 3 years lift installation experience.
Technical Knowledge
- Strong understanding of EN‑81 regulations.
- Knowledge of lift wiring systems and electrical components.
- Experience installing hydraulic, MRL and traction lifts.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 in Lift Installation or equivalent.
- LEIA Units (Lift Technology) as appropriate to level.
- SSSTS or equivalent (for Senior / Lead roles).
- CSCS certification or ability to obtain.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What We Offer
- Attractive Salary: Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience.
- Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days of annual leave, rising to 30 with service, and 8 public holidays.
- Secure Future: Pension scheme with increasing company contributions.
- Peace of Mind: Life Insurance.
- Health & Wellbeing: Medical Cash Back Plan and access to GP services.
- Family‑Friendly Benefits: Enhanced leave for family‑related events and emergencies.
- Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support.
- Eye Care: Eyecare vouchers.
- Recognition for Longevity: Long Service Awards.
- Referral Rewards: Recruitment Referral Fee incentive.
- Continuous Growth: Ongoing Training & Development opportunities.
Join ORONA
Be part of a company moving the world safely and efficiently every day.
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