Escalator Service Engineer

KONE; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KONE van

Fuel card

Parking apps

Company pension

Employee assistance

Disability insurance

Healthcare plan

Dental plan

Life assurance

Gym membership

Discounts & cashback

Tenure awards

Cycle to work

Job summary

KONE is seeking an Escalator Service Engineer to join our Service and Maintenance team on a full-time basis in the UK. You will service, maintain and repair escalators across Liverpool, Manchester, Warrington and North Wales, with on-call duties roughly every 4–5 weeks.

You’ll join a seasoned team, benefit from learning opportunities, and work with a broad range of customers in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent.
• Uk Drivers Licence is required.
• Experience of working with escalators.
• Strong customer skills are essential.
• Excellent health and safety knowledge.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance and minor repairs of escalators along a regional route.
• Responding to customer call-outs and participating in an on-call rota.
• Collaborating with a skilled team to share expertise and develop skills.

Skills

NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering

Uk Drivers Licence

Experience with escalators

Strong customer skills

Health and safety knowledge

English communication

Education

NVQ3 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, escalators and automatic doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernisation to add value to buildings throughout their life cycle.

KONE is currently looking for an Escalator Engineer to join our Service and Maintenance team on a full-time basis.

As an Escalator Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance and minor repairs of escalators across a varied route covering Liverpool, Manchester, Warrington and North Wales. You will respond to customer call-outs and participate in an on-call rota of approximately 1 week in every 4-5 weeks.

You’ll be joining a well-established and highly experienced team, with some colleagues bringing over 30 years of industry expertise. This diverse and supportive team environment provides an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced engineers, share knowledge and develop your skills.

Skills and experience:

• NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent
• Uk Drivers Licence
• Experience of working with Escalators
• Strong customer skills
• Excellent health and safety knowledge
• Good written and spoken English

What’s in it for you?

• KONE van and fuel card, parking apps to cover business parking costs
• Paid travel, overtime and call outs
• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Volunteering Day
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Prolonged disability insurance (PDI)
• KONE Healthcare plan, which includes unlimited GP video consultations, diagnosis, physiotherapy
• KONE dental plan
• Life Assurance
• Gym membership
• KONE Discounts and cashback platform
• Service Awards for every 10 years of seniority
• Give As You Earn, which allows to make tax-efficient charity donations
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Your development matters: We provide clear career progression pathways to help you reach your full potential. You’ll have access to our learning platform, offering a wide range of courses to enhance your skills and support your growth.

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.

Read more on https://kone.com/global/en/careers.html