Installation Engineer

Orona UK
Uddingston, Alba / Scotland, G71 7LS, United Kingdom
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9 Oct 2026 (Today)

At ORONA, we are global leaders in the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and modernisation of lifts, escalators, moving ramps and walkways. Operating in over 100 countries, with 330,000 lifts worldwide using our technology and 2 manufacturing plants, we are proud to be Number 1 in Europe for complete lift production capacity.

We are looking for an experiencedInstallation Engineer to join ourInstallation team in Glasgow to work in our install department, 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 withContract Managers, Site Managers, and clients, while also managing and developingInstallation 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 Orona’shydraulic, 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 developInstallation Mates, Improvers or Apprentices
  • Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback

Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure strict adherence toHealth, 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: Minimum3 years lift installation experience

Technical Knowledge

  • Strong understanding ofEN-81 regulations
  • Knowledge oflift wiring systems and electrical components
  • Experience installinghydraulic, 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

If you are ambitious, safety-driven, and ready to take the next step in your lift engineering career, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join ORONA?

We offer more than just a job — we offer long-term career development within a stable and growing company.

What We Offer:

Attractive Salary: Competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience

Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 with service, and 8 public holidays

Secure Future: Benefit from a pension scheme with increasing company contributions 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.

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