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KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, dedicated to improving the flow of urban life. Through innovation, safety, and exceptional service, KONE keeps people moving in some of the busiest environments in the world.
KONE is seeking a skilled and reliable Escalator Engineer to join our night‑shift service team covering London and the wider M25 area. This role focuses on escalator maintenance, repairs, and call‑out response, ensuring equipment remains safe, compliant, and fully operational.
The position requires strong technical expertise, a proactive approach to problem‑solving, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality service in a fast‑paced environment.
Carry out preventive maintenance on escalators in accordance with KONE standards and industry regulations
Perform diagnostic work, repairs, and component replacements to ensure safe and reliable operation
Respond to call‑outs and breakdowns during night shifts, providing timely and effective solutions
Complete all required service reports, documentation, and compliance checks
Work collaboratively with the wider KONE service team to support escalator performance across the region
Identify potential upgrade or modernization opportunities
Participate in the on‑call rota (1 in every 5 weeks) — this is a mandatory requirement
NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering (essential)
Proven escalator maintenance and repair experience
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and service manuals
Full UK driving licence
Excellent fault‑finding skills and a safety‑first mindset
38‑hour night shift contract
30‑minute paid/unpaid lunch break
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Participation in the 1-in-5 on‑call rota
Competitive salary with night‑shift enhancements
Access to KONE training, tools, and ongoing professional development
Company vehicle, fuel card, PPE, and specialist equipment provided
You’re a dependable, technically skilled engineer who thrives working independently at night. You take pride in delivering safe, high‑quality work and enjoy the challenge of keeping escalators running smoothly.
Please note:
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 www.kone.com/careers
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