Escalator Technician

Company: HeathrowAcademy
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Location: Chertsey
Job Description:

Kone are recruiting a Senior Escalator Technician to join our Heathrow team. This is a Grade 6, technical troubleshooter role for an experienced escalator professional who can diagnose complex faults, support engineers on site, and ensure safe and reliable operation in a high-profile airport environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advanced fault finding and troubleshooting on escalators
  • Technical support to field engineers and service teams
  • Major repairs, adjustments, and reliability improvements
  • Ensure compliance with KONE safety standards and Heathrow procedures
  • Accurate reporting using KONE digital systems
  • Support and mentor junior engineers

Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 4 in Escalator Engineering – essential
  • Strong escalator technical and electrical knowledge
  • Proven experience in complex diagnostics
  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
  • Customer-focused with good communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence & ability to obtain Heathrow clearance

What We Offer

  • Bonus 6.67% (max 13.34%)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension, life assurance & KONE benefits
  • Ongoing technical development
  • Work at one of the UK’s most prestigious sites

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Posted: June 1st, 2026