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 looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Escalator team at the Keighley factory . We’re seeking someone with strong mechanical engineering skills, excellent attention to detail, and a solid commitment to safety and quality standards.
This job is a site based with no travel required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Apprentice trained Mechanical engineer or NVQ3 Mechanical Qualification
• Strong knowledge of gearbox mechanics, lubrication systems, and drive components
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety practices
• Good written and spoken English
• NVQ3 in Escalators is a plus but not mandatory

We offer a range of fantastic benefits to our Engineers including:

• Excellent salary depending on experience
• Opportunity to complete NVQ3 in Escalators at KONE and become a qualified Escalator engineer
• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Volunteering Day
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Prolonged disability insurance (PDI)
• KONE Healthcare plan, which includes unlimited GP video consultations, diagnosis, physiotherapy
• KONE dental plan
• Life Assurance
• Gym membership
• KONE Discounts and cashback platform
• Service Awards for every 10 years of seniority
• Give As You Earn, which allows to make tax-efficient charity donations
• Cycle to Work Scheme

In addition, we offer strong and clear progression programmes with Engineers so that you can reach your full potential. To support your learning, you will have access to our learning tool that allows you to apply for various courses that can increase your knowledge and progression potential.
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/career

• Participate in escalator gearbox refurbishments
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs on gearboxes, including disassembly, inspection, reconditioning, and reassembly
• Perform routine greasing and lubrication of gearbox components to ensure optimal performance and longevity
• Work with technical documentation, schematics, and manufacturer specifications
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and KONE procedures
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent
• Collaborate with other engineers and site teams to ensure minimal downtime and efficient service delivery