At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair escalators in the London Underground, ensuring passenger safety.
- Company: Join Otis, a global leader in elevator and escalator services.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and comprehensive benefits including scholarships.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with excellent training and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a diverse team making a real impact on urban mobility.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering and experience in service and maintenance required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Role Overview
Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity? We are currently seeking an experienced escalator call out and repair engineer to join our Transport for London team, covering our London Underground escalator portfolio. Your priority is to ensure the safety of passengers and technical stakeholders by safely maintaining a portfolio of escalator units.
On a typical day you will:
- Carry out breakdown and repair work on all escalators within the portfolio to achieve continual operation
- Work within London Underground network, managing the portfolio of escalators within it
- Respond proactively and quickly to fix any breakdowns, aiming to achieve first time fix
- Liaise directly with the customer while on site to build a good working relationship
What you will need to be successful:
- You will be qualified to at least NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering with significant experience in service and maintenance of escalators
- You must be an experienced escalator engineer with in-depth knowledge of a variety of different brands of equipment
- Hold a valid UK drivers license
- Flexibility is important and overtime may be required
- You have good skills in mechanical and electrical engineering
- You are a committed professional, with safety as your priority
- You are comfortable communicating to others
- You are curious, adaptable, and you know how to work alone or in a team
- You are comfortable using electronic and digital tools.
What’s In it For Me / Benefits:
- You will be offered fantastic salary and benefits.
- 4 on 4 off 12 hour shifts (7AM - 7PM)
- On top of a competitive basic salary, you will have the opportunity to supplement your earnings with Overtime
- Benefits which include pension, Life Assurance, Paid Maternity, Paternity and access to the Otis Rewards Scheme
- Employee Scholarship Scheme - Otis will support you through your studies if you wish to gain further qualifications including Bachelors and Masters Degrees
- We will train you intensively in the areas of technology, processes & soft skills and you can exchange ideas with experienced colleagues at any time.
- You will receive modern and high-quality work clothes, your own tools with an iPhone.
The health and safety of our employees is our top priority. We promote this through regular training on the subject of occupational health and safety as well as through an employee support program. Apply today to join us and build what’s next!
Service Call Out Engineer - Days in London employer: Otis Elevator Co.
Otis is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, ethics, and employee development, making it a fantastic place for a Service Call Out Engineer to thrive. Located in the vibrant Brentford area of London, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages continuous learning through the Employee Scholarship Scheme and extensive training opportunities. With competitive salaries, flexible shift patterns, and a commitment to employee well-being, Otis fosters a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
