Engineer London at Kone

Maintenance Technician – KONE

Moving People. Elevating Careers.

Help us keep cities moving safely and smoothly. Join KONE, the global leader in elevators, escalators and automatic doors, and take your skills – and your career – to the next level.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out planned and corrective maintenance on lifts, escalators or automatic doors.

• Diagnose and repair faults with a focus on safety, reliability and customer satisfaction.

• Provide excellent on-site service and communicate effectively with customers.

• Record work carried out and ensure compliance with all KONE and legal safety standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Practical interest or background in mechanical/electrical/engineering fields.

• Good problem-solving skills and a positive, proactive attitude.

• Great customer service and communication skills.

• Full UK driving licence.

• Previous lift or electro-mechanical maintenance experience is helpful, but not essential – we provide full training.

Training & Career Growth

• Full training provided to achieve a nationally recognised NVQ Level 3 Lift or Escalator Engineering qualification.

• Continuous professional development and clear career progression into specialist, supervisory or management roles.

Why Join KONE

At KONE, your growth moves with our technology. We offer:

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

• Excellent salary depending on experience

• KONE van and fuel card 

• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (depending on shift pattern)

• 1 Volunteering Day

• Company Pension Scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Prolonged disability insurance (PDI)

• Life Assurance

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• 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

• Digital GP which gives you around-the-clock access to GP video consultations, Health Care ( a voluntary benefit that helps cover everyday health care expenses)

Grow with a company that literally moves the world – and helps you move up.

About KONE

Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, KONE is a global leader in elevators, escalators and automatic doors, helping people move safely, smoothly and sustainably in urban environments— from residential buildings and shopping centres to airports and skyscrapers.

Key facts:

• Over 60,000 employees across more than 60 countries

• Service base of 1.6 million elevators and escalators worldwide

• Annual revenue around €11 billion

• Repeatedly recognised by Forbes as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies

KONE’s mission is “Dedicated to People Flow™”—making cities better places to live by improving the flow of urban life. Sustainability and innovation sit at the heart of everything we do.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Apply now and start your journey to become a fully qualified NVQ Level 3 Maintenance Technician with KONE.

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/careers