Kone

Lift and escalator

Escalatorengineer,InstallationandMods

£45–65k ~AI est. Keighley, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Escalator engineer, Installation and Mods at Kone. Deliver installation of escalators. Deliver modernisation of escalators”

Industry & Context.

Lift and escalator
Eligibility Requirements

Paid travel, Overtime, Working away allowance, Electric company van, Free home charging installation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering, UK driving licence

What You'll Do.

Deliver installation of escalators

Deliver modernisation of escalators

Ensure unit safety standards

Ensure unit quality standards

Ensure unit performance standards

Bring new equipment into service

Upgrade existing infrastructure

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Specialist team

Full 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. We’re currently growing our Escalator Installation and Modernisation team and are looking for talented Escalator Engineers to join us. As an**Escalator Engineer,** you will be responsible for delivering the installation and modernisation of escalators across a range of project sites. You’ll ensure every unit is completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. Working alongside a specialist team, you’ll play a key role in bringing new equipment into service and upgrading existing infrastructure across high-profile environments. While our escalator team is primarily based in Keighley, our projects span nationwide; from London to Scotland. As we continue to grow, we’re building regional capability to support this expansion. **What you can expect:** * A varied role where no two days are the same * Exposure to some of the UK’s busiest and most interesting sites * A supportive team culture backed by expertise from our Keighley hub * A career with a company that prioritises safety, quality, and innovation **Why join KONE:** * Be part of a global leader in escalators and people flow solutions * Work on critical infrastructure where safety and reliability are essential * Join a service-driven organisation with long-term contracts and stability * Benefit from structured training and continuous technical development * Access opportunities to progress into senior, specialist, or leadership roles **What’s in it for you? ** * Competitive salary depending on experience * Electric company van plus free home charging installation * Paid travel, overtime and working away allowance * 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Volunteering Day * Performance related bonus In addition to the above we offer a wide range of financial,

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