London & South East

Subcontract lift engineering for lift companies

When your engineers are stretched, defects are stacking up or a job needs doing properly and quickly, LAX Engineering provides experienced engineers who get on with it and finish it right – priced per job or on a day rate.

LIFTS ASSURED EXCELLENCE
10 Yearsin the lift industry
All MakesKONE · OTIS · Schindler · independents
Price or Day Ratequoted jobs or engineer supply
London & SEfurther afield for the right project
What we do

Engineering support your team can hand work to

From a single fault to a full package of remedials, we take the job off your list and hand it back complete, with reports and photos.

Repairs & Fault Finding

Electrical and mechanical faults, doors, safety circuits, controllers, landing calls and COPs.

Callouts & Technical Attendance

Investigation, isolation, testing and getting equipment safely back into service.

Servicing & Route Cover

Subcontract servicing and maintenance cover, including taking on service routes.

Modernisation Works

Strip-outs, component replacement and upgrade packages, plus experienced installation labour.

Reropes & Rope Works

Complete reropes, rope shortening and equalisation, governor ropes and associated lifting operations.

Door Equipment

Operators, tracks, rollers, locks, safety edges, adjustments and related components.

Insurance & Inspection Remedials

Clearing defects raised through thorough examinations and safety inspections.

GSM & Emergency Comms

Safeline/Avire equipment, GSM units, COP wiring, commissioning and testing.

Electrical Upgrades

Car, emergency and shaft lighting, indicators, COP components and associated wiring.

Mechanical Remedials

Brackets, pulleys, oil pots, guarding, tensioning, adjustments and component replacement.

Pit & Shaft Works

Pit cleaning and painting, flood-pit clean-ups, shaft guarding and general remedials.

Small Modifications

The jobs larger lift companies need a reliable subcontractor to pick up quickly.

For lift companies

When to call LAX

  • Your engineers are overloaded
  • Repairs or defects are building up
  • You need subcontract service-route cover
  • A modernisation needs extra experienced labour
  • Insurance remedials are outstanding
  • You need specialist work like reropes
  • You need reliable support at short notice
How it works

Simple to work with

Send us the scopeDefect list, fault report or job details – by email or phone.
We price it or supply engineersA fixed price for the job, or engineers on an agreed day rate.
We complete the workCarried out to your RAMS and site requirements, with photos and a report.
You invoice your clientClear paperwork so the job closes out cleanly on your side.
Track record

Experience on major London sites

Our engineers have worked on everything from residential blocks, council properties and hospitals to some of London's best-known high-rise buildings.

South Quay Plaza

65-floor high-rise lift installation

Citibank

KONE double-deck lifts

Peterborough Court

8 OTIS lifts modernised to KONE

Broadwick Street Hotel

3 × 8-stop OTIS lifts

Hanover Square Gardens

4 lifts

99 Bishopsgate & Ruskin Square

Commercial high-rise and HMRC works

Equipment: KONE, OTIS, Schindler, Mitsubishi and independent / open-protocol systems.

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About LAX

Run by an engineer, not a call centre

LAX Engineering Ltd is led by Emre Yorus, an NVQ Level 3 qualified lift engineer with around 10 years in the industry – from major KONE installations to repairs, servicing and remedial work. Every engineer we put on site works to the same standard, and Emre personally oversees the work.

We also carry out repairs and planned work for managing agents and building owners across London.

"Any engineer I put onto a job represents LAX Engineering, and I personally stand behind our workmanship. If an issue arises from work we've carried out, we'll put it right at no additional labour cost."

– Emre Yorus, Director
Get in touch

Got a job that needs picking up?

Send over the scope and we'll come back to you quickly with a price or engineer availability. Company details, insurance documents and anything else needed for subcontractor onboarding are available on request.

Phone07939 965123
Emailinfo@laxengineering.co.uk
Office128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX
CoverageLondon & South East
LinkedInLAX Engineering Ltd