Escalator Engineer

Company Description

Stannah is a family‑owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867 and today the family is in their fifth generation, playing a hands‑on role in running the business. Stannah is known for its stairlifts and offers a full range of lifts, escalators, locomotives, and homelifts, as well as maintenance and repair services.

Step into a role where your expertise truly matters. As an Escalator Engineer at Stannah you’ll take ownership of call‑outs, repairs and maintenance across a wide variety of escalators and moving walkways from all major manufacturers. You’ll be part of a dedicated Service Branch team, delivering exceptional service and helping the business achieve its wider objectives and performance targets. You’ll cover major stations across Greater London and the M25 corridor, working on diverse equipment in some of the UK’s busiest environments.

Day Shift, 4 on 4 off working pattern (12‑hour shifts with 45 minutes unpaid break). 07:00 - 19:00 on site.

• Industry Leadership:
  Stannah is a trusted name in the lift industry, known for innovation, safety and commitment to quality.
• Competitive Compensation:
  In addition to a market‑aligned base salary you’ll receive a standby allowance and call‑out payment.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, discount rewards scheme and a Simply Health Cash Plan to cover health expenses.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities for advancement, ongoing training and development.
• Autonomy:
  You’ll manage on‑site works, build relationships with client staff and key stakeholders as the face of Stannah.

• 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 the on‑call rota to cover holiday.

• NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience working on escalators and moving walkways.
• Valid UK driving licence.

• Market‑aligned salary paid monthly.
• Profit share bonus scheme paid quarterly.
• 20 days holiday plus scheme to buy extra days of annual leave.
• Pension scheme with matched contribution/salary sacrifice.
• Simply Health Cash Plan for health costs.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Long Service award scheme with holiday benefit.
• Company discount rewards scheme and employee assistance programme.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision.
• Company vehicle.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.