Assistant Lift Engineer - Installation

An Assistant Lift Engineer specializing in Installation plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient setup of elevators and escalators. This position is perfect for someone passionate about mechanical and electrical systems and who enjoys hands-on technical work. As an Assistant Lift Engineer, you will be the lead hand to complete a Lift installation end to end, your knowledge & valuable experience  in the lift installation field is essential. Your role will involve assisting in site preparation, carrying out installations, troubleshooting issues, and improving your understanding of the lift systems. With safety and compliance being paramount, you will ensure that all installations meet industry standards and regulations. This role requires a solid understanding of technical specifications, teamwork, and a readiness to continually update your skills to keep abreast of technological advancements in the industry.

Responsibilities

• You will be lead engineer in installing and configuring various types of lift systems.
• Perform pre-installation site preparation tasks to ensure safety and readiness.
• Conduct routine tests and inspections during and after installations for quality control.
• Interpret technical manuals and blueprints to accurately execute installation plans.
• Identify potential installation problems and collaborate on appropriate resolutions.
• Ensure all installation activities comply with safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain and calibrate tools and equipment used in the installation process.
• Document installation procedures and prepare reports for management review.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders on project progress.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving minor technical issues post-installation.
• Participate in on-the-job training to continuously improve technical skills.
• Support team in complex installations with additional hands-on assistance.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Previous experience in lift installation or related mechanical work is essential
• Understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and blueprint reading capabilities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach in challenging situations.
• Effective communication skills for teamwork and coordination with lead engineers.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, when necessary.