Knowledge resources

We’ve pulled together lots of information about working in the lift and escalator industry. From helpful tips to in-depth guides, videos and blogs. It’s all here. The knowledge you need to level up your career.

Opportunity in the Lift and Escalator Industry

Most people don’t spend too much time thinking about lifts and escalators - which only goes to show how reliable they are. The people that keep them moving are Lift and Escalator Engineers who are skilled individuals [...]

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Boosting Your Skills to Help Land an Engineering Apprenticeship

This handy document details the skills needed to be a Lift and Escalator Apprentice and what you can do to boost them, to make you stand out from the crowd when applying for an Apprenticeship. […]

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Lift & Escalator Apprentice Engineer Personality Types

It takes a special person to become a great Lift/Escalator Apprentice – someone with ambition, the ability to work hard and train to the highest standards; someone with the maturity to focus and succeed and […]

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Innovation in the Lift Industry

The modern lifts on the market today are becoming smarter and more efficient for tomorrow. Before this, lifts that moved only upwards and downwards in direction are now moving horizontally as well. These up-to-date lifts […]

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Infographic: Lift Industry Career Pathways

The Lift and Escalator industry is the perfect place for people with ambition. As you gain more experience and qualifications, your opportunities to progress get bigger. You could take up a specialism or move into […]

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Lift and Escalator Careers at the National Apprenticeship Show

We recently exhibited at the Virtual National Apprenticeship Shows in the North, Central and South of England. Across all three events, over 200 young people visited our virtual stand to find out more about Apprenticeships in the Lift & Escalator Industry.

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In Conversation with Lift Apprentices

We recently had a chat with Lift Engineer Apprentices to gain insights into why they chose this industry as well as the perks that come with it. Here’s what they had to say!

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What you can expect to earn as an Apprentice

The traditional route of classroom-based education isn’t for everyone and that’s okay. Luckily, there is the exciting option of Apprenticeships. Read on to find out what kind of apprenticeships there are and how much you could get paid [...]

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Apprenticeship Skills & Knowledge

The skills and knowledge you’ll learn during your Apprenticeship will help you level up – check this out to see what they are. An Apprenticeship is a fantastic first step into our industry. It’s a […]

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Why join the Lift & Escalator Industry?

People don’t spend a lot of time thinking about lifts and escalators. But they’re everywhere. Silently, consistently getting on with their job. Moving millions of people and countless tonnes of goods. Do you ever stop […]

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Be a stand out apprentice

Top Tips for interviews and assessment days

Becoming a lift apprentice: how to stand out from the crowd If you know there’s a cracking good lift engineer in you, you need to make it happen — and this means preparing well for […]

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Infographic 4 of 4: Why the Lift & Escalator industry?

This is the third in our series of infographics where we look at our growing industry, everything that’s great about it and why you shouldn’t overlook it. 1: A record-breaking need for speed 2: It’s […]

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Find employers

There’s a brilliantly diverse range of employers in our industry. Lifts and Escalators are essential to keep everything moving, so we’re constantly growing. If you want to level up your career, you’ll find your perfect employer here.

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