Apprentice Lift Engineer – Full‑time (Cork)

About the role

We are seeking two Apprentice Lift Engineers to join our Repairs & Maintenance team in Cork. This full‑time apprenticeship offers hands‑on training with experienced lift engineers, preparing you for a qualified career in lift engineering.

Key responsibilities

• Assist senior lift engineers on installation, maintenance and repair tasks.
• Complete a structured 4‑year electrical apprenticeship in partnership with SOLAS.
• Undertake coursework and assessments on time and to a high standard.
• Support managers and supervisors with daily operational activities.
• Apply electrical principles to lift systems and ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.

Required profile

• Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) with at least five passes, including Maths and English.
• Willingness to learn and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive, can‑do attitude.
• Pass the Ishihara colour‑vision test (SOLAS form required).
• Full clean Irish driving licence (preferred for business travel).

Required skills

• Basic understanding of electrical principles.
• Knowledge of lift installation and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to work safely with electrical equipment and systems.

What we offer

• Competitive weekly salary.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme and daily lunch allowance.
• Bike‑to‑Work scheme and 21 days annual leave.
• Opportunity to achieve NVQ Level 3 and progress to a qualified lift engineer.