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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Trainee Stairlift Engineer

🏢 stannah • 📍 Lanark, Scotland • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026
Salary Range
£31,574 - £38,143
£2,631 - £3,179 / mo

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Location Base
Lanark, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We are recruiting for a Trainee Stairlift Engineer to join Stannah covering a route across South Lanarkshire

You will be able to gain an NVQ within Lift Engineering within an approved timeframe. Working alongside our qualified Stairlift Engineers you will have the opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that you will gain from our experienced engineers to complete your training.

Ideal candidates will have a mechanical or electrical engineering aptitude, putting safety first. You will have strong interpersonal skills having the ability to communicate effectively with our customers and across all levels of the organisation.

You will be committed to your own personal training and development. We are looking for someone who is keen to actively improve their skills, knowledge and business awareness.. Once training has been completed, you will be added to the call out rota.

A full UK driving licence along with a clean DBS are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a high standard of quality, delivery of service, and customer care is maintained
  • Attend training sessions or engage in other learning activities
  • Maintain an NVQ portfolio, producing evidence
  • Complete an NVQ qualification within the required timescale
  • Undertake a range of tasks suited to the current level of training and development
  • Attend training and learning events or via distance learning with LEIA
  • Complete all work-related documentation accurately
  • Understand and comply with policies and procedures
  • Carry out work in a safe and diligent manne

Company Information:

Stannah is a British family owned company, who provide elevators, escalators and moving walkways and manufacture stairlifts and platform lifts, we offer repairs and servicing 24 hours a day 365 days a year. The family is now in their fifth generation and play a hands-on role in running the business, ensuring the family ethos and values are maintained. Our salaries, benefits packages and supportive working environments attract the best people who strive to offer quality and dedication within their work.

We are a company who are pioneers of forward thinking, we never forget that vital to our success are the amazing people who work for us and the commitment we have to our customers. We have carefully selected the following benefits which complement our employees’ lifestyles.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, which is paid to all employees each quarter, based on Group Company profits
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days
  • Pension Scheme, matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plan which allows you to claim towards health costs such as dental and optical as well as physiotherapy, chiropody and flu vaccinations.
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with additional holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount and Rewards Scheme which includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Stairlift Engineer roles across stannah's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Electronics Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31,574 - £38,143 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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