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Qualified Lift Engineer (International & Nationwide Travel)


Company : Interaction - Northampton


Location : Northampton, England


Created : 2026-03-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Role: Lift Engineer – Field BasedSalary: £33,000-£35,000 base salary (OTE £45,000-£60,000 first year / £80,000+ once trained)Location: Northamptonshire & Surrounding Counties + Nationwide/International travelHours: Monday-Friday 08.00-16.00 + Door to Door / Overtime @ 1.5/2xJob Type: Full time, permanentThe Client:Interaction have partnered with a global leading direct manufacturer of industrial scale vertical access equipment in search of an array of field based electrical, mechanical, lift & traction engineers to join their growing team. Being established for over 70 years, employing over 3,000 individuals across the globe and a multimillion-pound turnover this company not only offers full industry related training but excellent earning potential and internal progression.The Package:33 days holiday (Including Bank Holiday) after 1 years' service.Overtime breakdown – Any hours worked over 8.5 on weekdays = 1.5X, Saturdays all hours worked=1.5X, Sundays all hours worked=2XUK Nights away paid @ £25 per stay, Overseas + Rig work Nights away paid up to £65-£70 per nightCompany vehicle, Fuel Card, Door to Door PaymentsFull internal training & development alongside comprehensive direct manufacturer training coursesInternational work is entirely optional, there is an opportunity to work in Africa, Europe, North/South America, Asia, Australasia, Middle East & Offshore Rigs!For every night you are overseas, you get a 0.5 days holiday back in lieuThe Role:Maintain, service, fault find and repair on array of vertical access equipment (hoists, lifts, rack & pinion).To inspect & commission on site machinery and systems in line with electrical & mechanical fault finding/reparationsRepresent the organisation in a professional and well-presented manner inclusive of keeping the vehicle tidy and driving behaviour.Follow client processes and procedures alongside identify routes of continuous improvement.To keep line management up to date with workload and progress.The Requirements:Electrically and mechanically competency with a good working knowledge of electrical systems (motors, converters, sensors, control panels)Qualifications relative to electrical/mechanical engineer I.E NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or HND in electrical, mechanical bases or traction, hydraulic & lifts.Full UK Drivers License & Valid PassportPrevious experience working as a Lift Engineer, Traction Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, Offshore Engineer or a Qualified ElectricianInteraction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Reegan on 07969 154727 or email ;INDTEThank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future.Similar Roles May Include:Traction Engineer, Oil & Gas Engineer, Lift Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Mechanical Engineer, Lift Installation Engineer, Rack & Pinion, Offshore Engineer, RIG EngineerJBRP1_UKTJ