Job Description
Installation Engineer Lifts
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
At ORONA, we are at the forefront of innovation, designing and installing lifts, escalators, and moving walkways worldwide. We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Installation Engineer to join our growing team, playing a key role in ensuring the flawless installation of our industry-leading lift systems. If youre passionate about quality, safety, and leadership, this is your opportunity to take the next step in your career with a world-renowned company.
We are looking for an experienced Installation Engineer to join our Installation team in Glasgow for Scotec, delivering high-quality lift installations across regional sites.
The Role
As a key member of the installation team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation of new lift systems, ensuring projects are completed to specification, on time, and ready for testing.
You will work closely with Contract Managers, Site Managers, and clients, while also managing and developing Installation Mates, Improvers, or Apprentices.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Installation Preparation
- Review installation packs, specifications, and engineering drawings
Survey and set out lift shafts prior to installation
Manage delivery checks and report shortages
Build strong working relationships with site teams and clients
Lift Installation
- Install Oronas hydraulic, traction and MRL lift systems to company and manufacturer standards
Ensure lifts are installed to correct tolerances and ready for testing
Deliver installations that meet PAS 32 standards with minimal defects
Team Leadership
- Supervise and develop Installation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices
Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety and Environmental standards
Enforce site safety rules and correct use of PPE
Operational Management
- Maintain company van, tools, and equipment
Complete timesheets, job sheets and installation reports
Communicate site progress, delays, and builder works to management
Requirements
Experience
- Installation Engineer: Minimum 3 years lift installation experience
Technical Knowledge
- Strong understanding of EN-81 regulations
Knowledge of lift wiring systems and electrical components
Experience installing hydraulic, MRL and traction lifts
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 in Lift Installation or equivalent
LEIA Units (Lift Technology) as appropriate to level
SSSTS or equivalent (for Senior / Lead roles)
CSCS certification or ability to obtain
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer:
- Attractive Salary: Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, rising to 30 with service, and 8 public holidays
Secure Future: Benefit from a pension scheme with increasing company contributions xwwtmva as you grow with us
Peace of Mind: Life Insurance to support you and your loved ones
Health & Wellbeing: Medical Cash Back Plan to help with health costs, plus access to 24/7 GP services
Family-Friendly Benefits: Enhanced leave for family-related events and emergencies
Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
Eye Care: Eyecare vouchers to help keep your vision sharp
Recognition for Longevity: Long Service Awards to celebrate your milestones with us
Referral Rewards: Earn a Recruitment Referral Fee by helping us find top talent
Continuous Growth: Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to support your career journey
Join ORONA and be part of a company moving the world safely and efficiently every day.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 in Lift Installation or equivalent
LEIA Units (Lift Technology) as appropriate to level
SSSTS or equivalent (for Senior / Lead roles)
CSCS certification or ability to obtain
Full UK Driving Licence