Escalator Engineer

KONE; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Free home charging installation

Travel and overtime allowance

Holiday entitlement: 25 days + 8 bankH

Performance related bonus

Job summary

KONE is expanding its Escalator Installation and Modernisation team in the UK. We are seeking an Escalator Engineer to deliver installation and modernisation of escalators across varied project sites, ensuring safety, quality and reliability.

You will join a specialist team helping bring new equipment into service and upgrade existing infrastructure. Based primarily in Keighley, projects span the UK from London to Scotland.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent is required.
• UK driving licence is required (a KONE van will be provided).

Responsibilities

• Deliver installation and modernisation of escalators across project sites with a focus on safety, quality and performance.
• Work with a specialist team to bring new equipment into service and upgrade existing infrastructure.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent

Job description

At KONE, we shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the lift and escalator industry, KONE provides lifts and escalators, as well as solutions for maintenance andmodernisationto add value to buildings throughout their life cycle.

We’recurrently growing our Escalator Installation andModernisationteam and are looking for talented Escalator Engineers to join us.

As an Escalator Engineer, you willbe responsible ford delivering the installation andmodernisationof escalators across a range of project sites.You’llensure every unit is completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

Working alongside a specialist team,you’llplay a key role in bringing new equipment into service and upgrading existing infrastructure across high-profile environments.

While our escalator team is primarily based in Keighley, our projects spannationwide;from London to Scotland. As we continue to grow,we’rebuilding regional capability to support this expansion.

What you can expect:

• A varied role where no two days are the same

• Exposure to some of the UK’s busiest and most interesting sites

• A supportive team culture backed byexpertisefrom our Keighley hub

• A career with a company thatprioritisessafety, quality, and innovation

Why join KONE:

• Be part of a global leader in escalators and people flow solutions

• Work on critical infrastructure where safety and reliability are essential

• Join a service-drivenorganisationwith long-term contracts and stability

• Benefit from structured training and continuous technical development

• Access opportunities to progress into senior, specialist, or leadership roles

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary depending on experience

• Electric company van plus free home charging installation

• Paid travel, overtime and working away allowance

• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Volunteering Day

• Performance related bonus

Inadditionto theabovewe offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle,healthand wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs, including Dental Insurance, Private medical,GymFlexiMembership & Kone discounts.

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent

• UK drivinglicence(a KONE van will be provided)

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.