Lift Installation Engineer

Schindler

Dublin, IEonsitePosted Aug 21, 2026
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About the role

Location: Dublin, Ireland, Ireland

Job ID: 90908

We Elevate... Quality of urban life

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

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Lift Installation Engineer

We are recruiting for a Lift Installation Engineer to cover Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality installation work and completing handovers to the required standards. This is a full time and permanent role.

Your main responsibilities

Installing lift Well and Ancillary Equipment in accordance with approved procedures by selecting appropriate tools and equipment based on the operations to be performed and the equipment to be installed

Installing Traction Equipment in accordance with approved procedures by selecting appropriate tools and equipment. Installation will require the siting, assembly, fitting, alignment, and adjustment of the lift/escalator equipment

Installing Lift Ropes (traction media) and adjust in accordance with approved procedures. The applicant will be required to have install suspension, safety and governor ropes to new or reconstructed lift equipment

Installation of Lift Doors and Frames in accordance with approved procedures. The doors and frames to be installed include manual and power-operated solid sliding doors, multi-leaf doors, hinged doors, collapsible gates, shutter gates and bi-parting doors and shutters, door operators and safety devices for new or reconstructed lift equipment

Checking and Setting the Lift/escalator Installation in accordance with approved procedures. The checks to be carried out include the final checks and adjustments to the operation of lift/escalator installations prior to final test and commissioning

Conducting site surveys

Keeping the supervisor informed regarding the progress of work, hours spent and any non-compliance

Staying in communication with the customer and the supervisor to ensure the satisfaction of the customer needs

What you bring

Qualified to NVQ level 3 minimum in Lift Installation or equivalent or mechanically or electrically qualified

Possession of a relevant/valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card

Advanced product and Installation knowledge/experience

Proven fault finding and diagnostic skills

The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

The ability to work independently with a flexible approach

Good communication skills at different levels (Client/Installation Managers/SAIS Inspectors)

Manual dexterity - Requires the use of hands, arms and feet for repetitive lifting; use of hands and arms to operate various hand and power tools and to record written information

Full UK driving Licens

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary

Company Van, with a fuel card

20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day

Pension scheme with 6% company contribution

Comprehensive life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access

Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support

Free eye tests and eyewear discounts

Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts

We Elevate… Your Career

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.

Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler!

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