Escalator Service Engineer

KCC KONE Elevators Co. Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KONE van and fuel card

Parking apps for business parking

Paid travel, overtime and call outs

25 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare plan

Dental plan

Life Assurance

Gym membership

Discounts and cashback platform

Service Awards

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

KONE in the UK is seeking an Escalator Service Engineer to join the Service & Maintenance team. You will service, maintain and perform minor repairs on escalators across a route including Liverpool, Manchester, Warrington and North Wales, with an on-call rota approx 1 week in 4–5 weeks.

You’ll join a skilled team and have opportunities to learn and develop your skills. We offer a van and fuel card, 25 days holiday, pension, health and wellbeing benefits, and a focus on safety and career

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent.
• UK Driver's Licence.
• Experience of working with escalators.
• Strong customer skills.
• Excellent health and safety knowledge.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and perform minor repairs of escalators on a defined route.
• Respond to customer call-outs and participate in an on-call rota.

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

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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.

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