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Full-time
5-10

Escalator Engineer (Days)

2/17/2026

The engineer will conduct maintenance, repairs, and respond to call-outs on escalators and moving walkways from various manufacturers across major stations in Greater London and the M25 corridor. Responsibilities also include ensuring high standards of service delivery, performing risk assessments, and maintaining site log cards during every visit.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
A fifth‑generation British family business, Stannah has been moving people and goods since 1867. For over 150 years, we’ve helped people move more freely, confidently, and safely. From Joseph Stannah’s early cranes and hoists on London’s docks, we’ve grown into a global family company recognised for trusted lift solutions that enhance everyday life. Today, we are world leaders in stairlifts and homelifts, and a major UK provider of passenger lifts, platform lifts, goods and service lifts, escalators, and moving walkways. Our teams design, install, maintain, modernise, and care for lift products across homes, workplaces, public buildings, and transport hubs—keeping people and goods moving, wherever they need to be. What sets Stannah apart is our commitment to quality engineering, genuine customer care, and the family values that have guided every generation. As an independent British business, we invest for the long term—innovating, adapting, and partnering with customers in more than 50 markets worldwide. Our purpose is simple: to make life easier, safer, and more accessible for everyone. With millions of products installed globally and a reputation built on trust, we proudly stand by our promise: always true to our word.
About the Role

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. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Job Description

Escalator Engineer- Days - Greater London - at Stannah – Join Our Team!

Salary Up to £60,000 (incl OTE) based on skills and experience level

Step into a role where your expertise truly matters. As an Escalator Engineer with 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, playing a key role in delivering exceptional service and helping the business achieve its wider objectives and performance targets.

If you’re an experienced engineer looking to join a respected, family‑run, market‑leading company, this is an opportunity to work with one of the most trusted names in the lift industry. You’ll cover major stations across Greater London, and M25 corridor, giving you the chance to work on diverse equipment in some of the UK’s busiest and most dynamic environments.

If you’re ready to bring your technical skill, problem‑solving mindset and commitment to quality to a company that values its people, this could be the next step you’ve been waiting for.

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

Why Join Stannah:

  • 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: Enjoy benefits such as a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and a Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses.
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Career Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and development.
  • Autonomy: You'll manage on site works, building relationships with client staff and key stakeholders as the face of Stannah

Escalator Engineer Responsibilities :

  • 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.

.Please see the full job description here: Escalator Engineer Job description

Qualifications

Escalator Engineer 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

Additional Information

If you’re an experienced Escalator Engineer with a solid technical background and are looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Whether you're seeking an Escalator Engineer job or a Lift and Escalator Engineer job, click the "Apply Now" button to send your CV or contact us for further information.

Benefits Include:

  • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
  • 20 days holiday
  • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
  • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
  • Company Vehicle

#LIB

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.

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

  • Business Division: Lifts Distribution and Service - Maintenance and Repairs
  • Employment Type : Permanent
  • Referral Bonus: Yes
  • Compensation: up to GBP60000 - yearly
  • Key Skills
    Escalator MaintenanceEscalator RepairMoving Walkway MaintenanceCall-Out ResponseRisk AssessmentCustomer CareTechnical SkillProblem-SolvingSafety Compliance
    Categories
    EngineeringTradesManufacturingTransportation
    Benefits
    Profit share bonus schemeLife assuranceMatched contribution/salary sacrifice pensionDiscount rewards schemeSimply health cash planHoliday purchase schemeLong service award schemeEmployee assistance programmeEnhanced maternity and paternity provisionCompany vehicle
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