Lift Installation Engineer

Posted 25 days ago
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**Country:**
United Kingdom
**Location:**
Otis Edinburgh, Stuart House, Eskmills, Station Road, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 7PB, UK.
**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 an installation mechanic for one of our entities located Andover.
Your priority is to ensure the safety of passengers and technical stakeholders by safely installing a portfolio of elevator / escalator units.
**On a typical day you will:**
+ Install new elevators with quality and efficiency
+ Work in a safe manner in accordance with all Environmental Health & Safety guidelines.
+ Liaise directly with the customer while on site to build a good working relationship
+ Conduct inspection before and after installation to ensure high quality and safety standards
**What you will need to be successful**
As a qualified mechanic, it is essential that you have knowledge of elevator equipment and that you can apply elevator engineering principles to Installation.
+ NVQ3 Installer License
+ Valid Driver License
+ You have at least 6 months of experience in the field of elevators, ideally acquired in the assembly activity or at least experience on site and / or installation
+ You have good electrical and mechanical skills.
+ You are comfortable with plan reading and calculations.
+ You have an appetite for technical products and new technologies.
+ You appreciate manual trades as well as the satisfaction of seeing the finished work.
**What's In it For Me / Benefits**
+ You will receive a long-term employment contract with the world market leader in a crisis-proof industry.
+ We offer you remuneration in accordance with local standards
+ We will train you intensively in the areas of technology & processes
+ You will receive modern and high-quality work clothes, your own tools, an iPhone and a company car or car allowance.
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 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 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 69,000 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 ( .
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