Lifts & elevators · Brisbane

Lift installation, commissioning and repairs in Brisbane

Our founder's lift career started in Brisbane: twelve years in the city's lift industry, from 400 kg home lifts to a 34-floor, 3.5 m/s high-rise, across all major makes.

01 Brisbane track record

A Brisbane lift career since 2014.

Our founder, Jake Coble, has worked in Brisbane's lift industry since starting his electrical apprenticeship in 2014.

  1. 2014–2018Apprenticeship and qualification as an electrician with a Brisbane residential and commercial lift company: more than 150 lifts installed, tested and tuned, from 400 kg at 0.25 m/s to 1000 kg at 1.6 m/s.
  2. 2019–2020Factory training with Hitachi in China, then test, tune and commissioning work on Queensland installations.
  3. 2020–2022His own Brisbane-based lift subcontracting business, completing installations for many Brisbane lift companies, with up to three staff running two jobs at once. Largest job: 34 floors, 1600 kg at 3.5 m/s.
  4. 2022–2023A service run in the Brisbane CBD, servicing and repairing all makes and models.
  5. Since 2024Lift installation work in Brisbane: shaft set-out, rails and brackets, doors and lift electrical.

02 Lift services in Brisbane

Installs, commissioning and the faults nobody else can find.

For lift companies, builders, body corporates and homeowners. All lift services

  • Subcontract installation

    Shaft set-out, plumbing rails and brackets, landing doors, machine and controller, through to lift electrical.

  • Testing, tuning & commissioning

    Set-up, test and tune, including buffer tests, to get a lift running floor to floor and ready for handover. How commissioning works

  • Fault finding & repairs

    Service and repair across all makes. The difficult, intermittent faults are the ones we're usually called in for.

  • Home & platform lifts

    Residential and platform lifts, with manufacturer training on Part 16 and Part 18 home and accessibility lifts.

  • Lift electrical

    Controllers, shaft wiring, trailing cables and safety circuits, by a qualified electrician.

  • Modernisation & upgrades

    Electrical and control upgrades on existing lifts, planned around the building.

03 FAQs

Brisbane lift questions.

Do you work on all lift brands?
Yes. Our experience covers Otis, KONE, Schindler, TK Elevator and Hitachi, plus smaller manufacturers and home-lift suppliers. JACO Electrical is independent and not an authorised agent of any lift manufacturer.
Can you take on subcontract installs for lift companies?
Yes: complete installs, or an experienced hand on your team when the program is tight.
Do you do home and platform lifts?
Yes, from 400 kg at 0.25 m/s, with manufacturer training on Part 16 and Part 18 home and accessibility lifts.
Where are you based?
JACO Electrical is based in Taree, NSW. Lift work takes us to Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney and everywhere in between.

04 Contact

Talk to us about your Brisbane lift job.

Installs, commissioning support or a fault that won't go away: call or send the details.

  • Phone0413 501 700
  • Email[email protected]
  • Based inTaree, NSW
  • ElectricalTaree, Manning Valley & Mid North Coast
  • LiftsBrisbane, Newcastle, Sydney and everywhere in between

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