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Escalator Engineer - Nights

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Facilities Management
  • Thames Centre

AI generated summary

  • You must have NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent, proven experience with escalators and walkways, and a valid UK driving license.
  • You will maintain and repair escalators and moving walkways, ensure service quality and safety, conduct risk assessments, keep site logs, and participate in the on-call rota for holidays.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience: Proven experience working on escalators and moving walkways.
  • Driving License: A valid UK driving license is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • As an Escalator Service Engineer at Stannah, you will:
  • Conduct maintenance, repairs, and call-outs on escalators and moving walkways from various manufacturers.
  • Ensure high standards of service delivery, safety, and customer care.
  • Perform effective risk assessments and maintain site log cards during every visit.
  • Participate in our on-call rota to cover holiday.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Escalator Engineer position?

The working hours are on a night shift pattern, working 4 on 4 off with 12-hour shifts, including a 45-minute unpaid break.

Is prior experience required for this role?

Yes, proven experience working on escalators and moving walkways is required.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need to have an NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent qualifications.

Will I be required to participate in an on-call rota?

Yes, you will be required to participate in the on-call rota to cover holidays.

Is a driving license necessary for this job?

Yes, a valid UK driving license is essential for this role.

What benefits do you offer to employees?

We offer a competitive compensation package which includes a profit share bonus, life assurance, pension scheme, SimplyHealth Cash Plan, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and various employee discounts among other benefits.

How does Stannah support career growth?

Stannah offers opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and development for all employees.

Is the company committed to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Stannah is an equal opportunities employer and actively encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

What type of company is Stannah?

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company, known for its innovation in the lift industry, specializing in lifts, escalators, and homelifts, alongside providing maintenance and repair services.

Can I purchase additional holiday leave?

Yes, you have the option to purchase additional days of annual leave beyond the standard 25 days plus bank holidays.

Since 1867 we've been moving people & goods. Today, a global stairlift brand and provider of commercial lift solutions.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1867
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our experience within the lift industry is virtually unsurpassed. In the 1860s, Joseph Stannah began making lifts to move ships' cargo, and today, over 150 years on, our business covers all types of products and services to enable the movement of people and goods. Fifth-generation members of the Stannah family manage the company and still uphold the traditional family values of quality and service that Joseph started all those years ago. We are a global market leader of stairlifts and homelifts, since 1975. We're also the UK’s leading independent supplier of lift products supplying goods as diverse as goods & service lifts, passenger & platform lifts, escalators & moving walkways, homelifts and, of course, stairlifts. Our engineers maintain, service, repair, refurbish, modernise, remove and replace all types of lift products, stairlifts, escalators & moving walkways from all manufacturers. We work in all market sectors, from keeping people in their homes around the world, and in the U.K. providing dumbwaiters in restaurants, platform lifts to enable access for all in every public building, to major escalator and lift installations for railway stations. Be part of our success story.

Benefits

  • Good rates of pay and share in company earnings

  • Excellent online discounts & rewards scheme

  • 25 Days holiday & Bank Holidays

  • Support for Health & Well-being

  • Opportunities for Career Development

  • Long Service Recognition

  • Excellent Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

  • Match funding for Charitable Activities

  • Family-friendly policies