What does the cryptic crossword clue "Lift installed by minder who's taken over running the estate? (9)" mean?

The definition is "who’s taken over running the estate?". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). JACK (synonym="lift") in CARER (synonym="minder") = CARJACKER The answer is CARJACKER.

Lift installed by minder who's taken over running the estate? (9)

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