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As a progressive, family-owned business with a history dating back nearly 50 years, Jackson has helped over 250 new employees to develop successful careers through our apprenticeship schemes. We are all excited about the opportunity 2026 brings to welcome new apprentices with various skills and ambitions to our business to work from several of our […]
Jackson team up for a Care Home Halloween event in Kent Jackson are very proud of the long-standing relationships we have with many of the U.K.’s social housing associations and care home operators. But it isn’t just the relationships we have directly with our clients that are important. With Jackson routinely visiting care homes to […]
Over the past years, we have all become far more aware of how mental health can have a detrimental effect on both the home and the workplace. In the UK, the Mental Health Foundation have an annual awareness week, and this year it takes place from 12 to 18 May, with this year’s theme ‘Community’. […]
As a family-owned and run business, Jackson has always supported local community services that have a direct connection to our employees. So, when it came to deciding how best to recycle our engineers’ Samsung tablets, charging stations and tablet cases to benefit a local community service, we thought of Kent, as a significant number of […]
For several years, Jackson have been proudly helping the Medway Maritime Hospital with lift maintenance, modernisation, and the installation of new lifts, during which time we have developed great relationships with the various people we interact with. For Jackson, the Medway Maritime is particularly important to us, as many of our employees and their families […]
Jackson is immensely proud of all our employees, but as we approach the 8th of March and International Women’s Day, our focus is on the 109 female employees we have who work in our offices and in the field to provide the professional services that Jackson is renowned for. They work in virtually every department […]
Four new external heavy-duty escalators for Westfield Stratford Jackson has recently undertaken the full replacement of four heavy-duty external weatherproof escalators at the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre in London. The four escalators are configured side by side in two banks and provide the main pedestrian entrance to Westfield Stratford and from the bus and rail station. […]
Not every lift needs stylish entrance doors! In the world of passenger lifts, aesthetics plays an essential role in giving passengers confidence in the reliability of a lift as they approach the car. However, for goods and vehicle lifts, the number one priority is durability. Nevertheless, lift car doors, shutters and gates still need to […]
It’s not every day we install a bespoke lift to transport a car or van, however, our installation teams often undertake this work for customers that have city centre premises or locations where parking is problematic. Generally, the vehicle lifts we install are for residential premises and move in a downwards direction, between ground floor […]
Updating older and existing hydraulic equipment to more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly hydraulic equipment has become a daily task across the UK for Jackson engineers when modernising passenger and light goods lifts. There are various options for improving a hydraulic lift’s energy efficiency and reliability, which can be achieved with a hydraulic lift modernisation package […]