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Lift Repairs Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • NVQ3 in Lifts maintenance mechanics (country-specific)
  • Driver's license
  • Strong skills in electricity and electrical engineering
  • Comfortable using electronic and digital tools

Responsibilities

  • Carry out 100% of the elevator maintenance and service visits within your territory
  • Manage the portfolio of elevators within your defined geographical area
  • Respond proactively to fix any breakdowns, aiming for first-time fix
  • Liaise directly with the customer on site to build a good working relationship

Key facts

Other skills

  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service
  • Curiosity

About the company

Otis Elevator Co. logo

Otis Elevator Co.

Consumer Services

At Otis, we are dedicated to connecting you to the people and places that matter. For over 160 years, we’ve continually reinvented the way our passengers move through the urban world with industry-leading elevators, escalators and moving walkways.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryConsumer Services
Company size10001

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Job description

Date Posted:

2026-03-27

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

19 Schooner Park, Crossways Business Park, DA2 6NW,Dartford, Kent

Lift Repair Engineer
South London


Role Overview
Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

Otis is growing and is looking for a maintenance mechanic for one of our entities located in Reading. Your priority is to ensure the safety of passengers and technical stakeholders by safely maintaining a portfolio of elevator units.

On a typical day you will:
Carry out 100% of the elevator maintenance and service visits of the units within your territory
Work within your defined geographical area / territory, managing the portfolio of elevators within it
Respond proactively and quickly to fix any breakdowns, aiming to achieve first time fix
Carry out minor repairs to achieve continual operation
Liaise directly with the customer while on site to build a good working relationship

What you will need to be successful
Hold NVQ3 in Lifts maintenance mechanics in your country
Hold a drivers license
You have good skills in electricity and electrical engineering
You are a committed professional, with safety as your priority
You are comfortable communicating to others
You are curious, adaptable, and you know how to work alone or in a team
You are comfortable using electronic and digital tools.

What’s In it For Me / Benefits
Competitive salary package
We will train you intensively in the areas of technology, processes & soft skills and you can exchange ideas with experienced colleagues at any time.
You will receive modern and high-quality work clothes, your own tools, an iPhone and a company van
The health and safety of our employees is our top priority. We promote this through regular training on the subject of occupational health and safety as well as through an employee support program.

Apply today to join us and build what’s next!.

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.  

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.  

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.  

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.   

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.  We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.  

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext! 

Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.

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