Heathrow Escalator Engineer (Day/Night Shifts)

Kone México; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

20 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Prolonged disability insurance

Life assurance

Gym membership

KONE Discounts and cashback platform

Service Awards

Give As You Earn

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

KONE Heathrow Escalator team is seeking a qualified Escalator Engineer on a full-time basis. Working hours are 4 on 4 off, day and night shifts (6am-6pm, 6pm-6am), with a range of development opportunities and a supportive environment.

You will hold an NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering, have experience with escalators, and demonstrate strong customer service, safety awareness, and clear English communication to support critical building infrastructure.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience of working with escalators.
• Strong customer skills.
• Excellent health and safety knowledge.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Clean DBS.
• Driving licence; 5 year references.

Skills

Strong customer skills

Health and safety knowledge

English proficiency

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 and escalators, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernisation to add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. KONE has an excellent opportunities for qualified Escalator engineers to join our Heathrow Escalator team on a full-time basis.

Working hours: 4 on 4 off Day shift; 12 hours shift pattern, 6 am - 6 pm 4 on 4 off Night shift; 12 hours shift pattern, 6pm-6am

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

• NVQ3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent
• Experience of working with Escalators
• Strong customer skills
• Excellent health and safety knowledge
• Good written and spoken English
• Clean DBS
• Driving licence 5 year references

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

• Excellent salary depending on experience
• Company van and a fuel card
• 20 Days Holiday
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Prolonged disability insurance (PDI)
• 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://careers.kone.com/en/

At KONE, our purpose is to shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we move two billion people every day, making their journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow. In 2025, KONE had annual sales of EUR 11.2 billion, and at the end of the year over 60,000 employees in close to 70 countries. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.