Field Engineer

Job description

Lift Service/minor repair Engineer – Dorset / Hampshire
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)

We are recruiting for an experienced Lift Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing lift engineering business covering the Dorset and Hampshire region.

This role offers a structured workload, a defined regional patch, and clear earning potential.

The Role

Carrying out planned maintenance, servicing, and small repairs on passenger and goods lifts

Attending breakdowns and carrying out fault finding across multiple manufacturers and control systems

Ensuring all work is completed in line with current industry standards and safety regulations

Managing your own service route efficiently

Delivering a high standard of customer service on-site
Requirements

NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering (essential)
Proven experience in lift servicing and maintenance

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability

Good working knowledge of LOLER and BS EN standards

Full UK driving licence

Reliable, professional, and able to work independently

Able to provide references

Package & Benefits

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (dependent on experience)

Annual pay review in line with inflation

Company vehicle

Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30

Call-Out & Overtime

1 in 4 call-out rota

Standby payment: £300 per week

Door-to-door pay on call-outs

Overtime paid at enhanced rates

Additional Benefits

£2,000 bonus payable upon successful completion of probation (subject to terms and conditions)

What to Expect

A no-nonsense working environment — realistic routes, proper support, and engineers given the time and tools to do the job correctly. No overloaded routes, no unrealistic expectations.

Earning Potential

Typical OTE comfortably exceeds £55,000+ depending on call-out and overtime participation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Poole

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English