Installation Engineer

Posted: 27th January 2026

Terry Group Ltd are now recruiting for the below role:

Job Title: Installation Engineer

Department: Installations

Report to: Installation Team and Training Manager

An employer you can trust

Terry Group Ltd are a British engineering company who have been working in the lift industry for more than 70 years. We design and manufacture our own lifts right here in Cheshire and fit them in homes and public buildings across the country and beyond. We are proud to provide our customers with nothing less than the outstanding quality, safety and service they expect from a lift provider they can trust.

Your trusted responsibilities:

A vacancy for a Homelift / Platform Installation Engineer has become available to support our ever-increasing order book.

The role would suit somebody that has a good overall mechanical and electrical background as full training is provided.

Ideally, the successful candidate needs to reside in the Northwest, although we do have additional vacancies for the same role further South.

Primarily, the role involves installing our range of home and platform lifts and on occasions, carrying out maintenance.

Most important is an open-mindedness, willingness to provide colleagues with the highest levels of support and a genuine desire to assist a successful team in achieving an ever-increasing demand for its products

You will enjoy working within a challenging environment where ambition is rewarded and you will be recognised for your contribution which to date, in your current role, may have gone unnoticed.

On-going support will be provided to ensure you maintain your skills base and always deliver to the company’s high standards

Essential Skills Base:

• Experience installing home lifts and / or non-enclosed platform lifts is desirable
• Ability to use power tools and hand tools in a safe manner
• Ability to use electrical test equipment
• An understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace
• A methodical approach to problem solving
• Ability to deal with customers in a professional manner
• Ability to overcome site problems and negotiate with builders on site
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of general building practices
• NVQ Level 2 in Platform Lifts is desirable
• CSCS card is desirable
• Full, current UK driving

Core responsibilities of the role:

• The Installation, service and repair the company’s products in a safe and competent manner
• On occasions, Installation Engineers may need to attend out of hours call outs, which evenings, weekend and bank holidays
• Ensure adequate precautions are taken and maintained to safeguard the customer, jobholder, other employees, and the public from any hazards connected with his work.
• Complete all paperwork required by the company in an accurate & timely manner
• Carry out additional functions as requested by management
• To work away from home as requested to meet the needs of the business, occasionally at short notice
• Carry out weekly maintenance checks of the company vehicles and report any defects as necessary
• To keep the work areas clean and tidy at all times
• Maintain the vehicle stocks to ensure we retain the necessary equipment to complete all installations on time
• Comply with all company policies & procedures, with particular reference to all Health & Safety policies.

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive Salary depending upon experience.
• 22 days holiday per year, plus statutory bank holidays and birthday day off.
• Company pension scheme
• 2 years salary death-in-service benefit from day one of employment
• Additional holidays after 5 years’ service
• Length of service is rewarded with additional days annual leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing portal
• Free eye test for DSE users
• H&S training
• Career progression programme
• Comprehensive in-house training programme to get you fully up-to-speed with the wide range of products manufactured.
• A company vehicle is provided for business use only

How to apply

For all advertised vacancies please complete an application form and an equality and diversity form, which you can find on our website www.terrylifts.co.uk

Click to download:

Application Form

Equality and Diversity Form

Once you have downloaded the forms, please open them using Adobe Reader DC. This is a standard, free, PDF reader which can be accessed at https://get.adobe.com/uk/reader

Please send the completed forms, along with any supporting documentation, to: hr@terrylifts.co.uk

Ensure you quote JR061 to ensure our team know the position you are interested in.

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