Escalator Improver / Mechanical Engineer

TieTalent; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the escalator industry is seeking a passionate mechanical engineer to join their team. This role covers Reading, Swindon & Oxford, and candidates should possess NVQ3 in escalators or a mechanical/electrical degree. A strong commitment to customer service and excellent health & safety knowledge are essential. Join to benefit from competitive salary, career progression, extensive training, and additional perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Clear career progression pathways

NVQ3 trainings in escalators

Extensive training opportunities

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Life Assurance and Employee Assistance Programme

Personal Development Incentive

Cycle to work scheme

Other employee perks

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in Escalators preferable or relevant mechanical/electrical degree.
• Experience in servicing.
• Driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Covering areas including Reading, Swindon & Oxford.
• Maintaining escalators and ensuring safety standards.

Skills

Customer Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Good Written and Spoken English

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Degree

NVQ3 in Escalators

Job description

Did you know KONE moves two billion people every day? As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we employ over 60,000 driven professionals in close to 70 countries worldwide joined together by a shared purpose, to shape the future of cities. In 2024, we had annual net sales of EUR 11.1 billion.

We are looking for amechanical engineerwho has a strong passion for the escalator industry. This vacancy will be covering: Reading, Swindon & Oxford.

To qualify for this vacancy we would expect you to have:

• NVQ3 in Escalators preferable, or mechanical/electrical degree/experience

• Experience of servicing

• Strong customer skills

• Good written and spoken English

• Excellent health and safety knowledge is essential for this role

• Driving license is needed

We offer a range of fantastic benefits to our Engineers including:

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Clear career progression pathways.
• NVQ3 trainings in escalators
• Extensive training opportunities through our dedicated learning platform.
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Company pension scheme.
• Life Assurance and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Personal Development Incentive (PDI).
• Cycle to work scheme and other employee perks.

If you are passionate about the lift industry and looking for a new challenge with a leading company, wed love to hear from you!

Please note:

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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