Lift Technician

Lift Technician (Modernisation) – Electrical Licence Required 

Location: Brisbane & Gold Coast (projects across SEQ)
Employment Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: $55–$60/hr + (DOE) + 17% Super
Additional Benefits: Car allowance + multiple other allowances

About the Company

We’re recruiting for a well-established lift/elevator contractor with a strong pipeline of modernisation and upgrade projects across South East Queensland. This is a permanent role offering consistent work, strong safety systems, and long-term career progression.

The Role You’ll be working across lift modernisation projects—upgrading electrical systems/components on existing lifts, supporting testing and commissioning activities, and working closely with site teams to deliver safe, high-quality upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical works on lift modernisation/upgrades (component replacements, control gear works as applicable).
• Isolation, testing, fault-finding and functional checks.
• Assisting with commissioning and defect rectification.
• Reading schematics/drawings and following OEM procedures.
• Completing job documentation and maintaining safety compliance.
• Liaising with mechanics/other trades and site stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

• Current QLD Electrical Licence (mandatory).
• Lift modernisation experience or strong industrial/commercial upgrade background with willingness to learn lift systems.
• Driver’s licence + ability to travel between Brisbane and Gold Coast sites.
• Strong safety focus and reliable attendance.

Highly Regarded

• EWP, Working at Heights, Confined Space, CPR/LVR.
• Prior lift industry experience (mods/upgrades, controllers, landing doors/entrances).

What’s On Offer

• $55–$60/hr + (depending on experience).
• 17% Super.
• Car allowance.
• Multiple additional allowances (site/project based).
• Permanent role with ongoing modernisation work across SEQ.

Apply now via SEEK or please contact Craig Comiskey - craig.comiskey@coretalent.com.au 

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Consultant

craig.comiskey@coretalent.com.au

Reference number: BH-27552
Profession:Mechanical and ElectricalTrades & Services

Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 27th Jul, 2026