Experienced Lift maintenance, A Grade service technician

Experienced Lift maintenance, A Grade service technician

Southern Lifts
Braeside, Melbourne VIC

Full Time

$90,000 - $120,000 + Super + Fully Maintained Company Vehicle + Tool Allowance + On-Call Retainer

Senior Lift Service Technician (A-Grade Electrician)

Southern Lifts
Braeside, Melbourne VIC

Full Time

$90,000 - $120,000 + Super + Fully Maintained Company Vehicle + Tool Allowance + On-Call Retainer

Join One of Victoria's Leading Lift Companies

Southern Lifts is a rapidly growing Melbourne-based lift company specialising in the servicing, maintenance and repair of residential and commercial lift systems throughout Victoria.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Lift Service Technician to join our team.

This is a hands-on field role focused on servicing, fault finding, repairs and customer support. You'll be given autonomy, responsibility and the support of a strong office and management team behind you.

About the Role

As a Senior Lift Service Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of lift systems while providing outstanding customer service and technical support.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and maintain residential and commercial lift systems

• Attend breakdowns and emergency call-outs

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults

• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections

• Provide technical support and phone diagnostics where required

• Supervise and mentor apprentices and trade assistants

• Liaise with homeowners, builders, facility managers and customers

• Complete service reports and job documentation through our Elevate CRM platform

• Ensure compliance with OH&S requirements, Australian Standards and company procedures

• Maintain a clean, organised and professional work environment

• Participate in the on-call roster (approximately 1 week in every 12 weeks) with additional retainer payment

• Travel throughout metropolitan Melbourne and occasional regional areas

Qualifications & Licences

• Victorian A-Grade Electrical Licence

• Construction White Card

• Manual Driver's Licence

• Working with Children Check

• Working at Heights (preferred)

Experience Required

• Minimum 5 years experience in the lift industry

• Strong background in lift servicing and maintenance

• Experience with hydraulic, traction, MRL, screw and platform lifts

• Advanced electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills

• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload

• Experience supervising apprentices or junior technicians

Skills & Attributes

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities

• Excellent communication and customer service skills

• Strong organisational and time-management skills

• Computer literacy and confidence using digital systems

• Professional presentation and attention to detail

• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

What You'll Receive

• Competitive salary package based on experience

• Fully maintained company vehicle

• Tool allowance

• Superannuation

• On-call retainer payments

• Long-term secure employment

• Ongoing training and development

• Leadership opportunities as the business continues to grow

• Supportive management team and positive workplace culture

Why Southern Lifts?

• Over 20 years of industry experience

• One of Victoria's leading lift companies

• Diverse range of residential and commercial lift systems

• Strong team culture and supportive management

• Modern technology and systems including our Elevate CRM platform

• Genuine opportunities for career growth and progression

If you're an experienced Lift Service Technician looking for a long-term career with a growing company that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have as a service technician?

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

• How would you rate your English language skills?

• Have you worked in a role which requires fault finding experience?

• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

• How many years' experience do you have as a Lift Installer?

• Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?

• Do you hold a current electrical licence?

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