Kone
InsuranceEscalatorEngineer(Heathrow)
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“Insurance Escalator Engineer (Heathrow) at Kone. Skills: Escalator inspection, Safety compliance. Carry out VB inspections. Test Lifts”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet KONE safety standards; Meet KONE quality standards; Meet KONE compliance standards
Industry & Context.
Identify defects
Night shift pattern, Heathrow clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience working on Escalators, Good technical understanding of escalator components, Ability to follow inspection processes, Able to work night shifts Mon-Thu, Full UK driving licence, Ability to meet Heathrow clearance
Nice to Have
Experience in a service/inspection environment
What You'll Do.
Carry out VB inspections
Identify safety risks
Ensure compliance with KONE standards
Ensure compliance with industry regulations
Complete accurate inspection reports
Work closely with service teams
Work closely with repair teams
Plan corrective actions
Support safety audits
Support site procedures
Maintain high standard of housekeeping
Maintain safe working
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Service and repair teams
Communication Scope
Report clearly
Full Job Description
# **Location:** Heathrow | **KONE** **Hours:** 40 hours – Nights, Monday–Thursday * **Option 1:** 20:00–07:00 * **Option 2:** 19:00–06:00 * **1 hour lunch** **Holiday:** 20 days + bank holidays ## **Role Overview** We are looking for a **VB Escalator Inspector** to join our Heathrow team on a night shift pattern. This role focuses on the inspection, testing, and verification of escalators to ensure they meet KONE safety, quality, and compliance standards. ## **Key Responsibilities** * Carry out **VB inspections and testing** on Lifts * Identify defects, wear, and safety risks * Ensure compliance with KONE standards and industry regulations * Complete accurate inspection reports using KONE systems * Work closely with service and repair teams to plan corrective actions * Support safety audits and site procedures * Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and safe working ## **What We’re Looking For** * Experience working on Escalators in a service/inspection environment * Good technical understanding of escalator components and safety circuits * Ability to follow inspection processes and report clearly * Strong focus on safety and quality * Able to work night shifts Mon–Thu * Full UK driving licence and ability to meet Heathrow clearance ## **What We Offer** * 40 hour night shift pattern (Mon–Thu) * 20 days holiday + bank holidays * Pension, life assurance & KONE benefits * Training and development within a global company * Opportunity to work at a flagship airport site **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 trus
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