Talent Pooling: Escalator Engineer

Date Posted:

2026-01-21

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

19 Schooner Park, Crossways Business Park, DA2 6NW,Dartford, Kent

Escalator Service Engineer – London (Talent Pool)

OTIS has recently secured a major long‑term service project with London Underground, and we are building a talent pool of experienced Escalator Service Engineers to support this exciting new programme of work.

As part of this project, you’ll carry out routine and reactive maintenance on escalators across the LU network — helping keep millions of passengers moving safely and efficiently every day.

What you’ll be doing

• Servicing, maintaining, and fault‑finding on a variety of escalator equipment across the network
• Reducing downtime through proactive maintenance
• Working with a wide range of modern and legacy technologies
• Collaborating with a close‑knit engineering team focused on safety and reliability

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including overtime opportunities
• The chance to work on one of the UK’s most high‑profile rail infrastructure environments
• Full OTIS training, professional development, and exposure to internal projects
• Long‑term stability and progression within a global industry leader

What we’re looking for

• Qualified Escalator or Lift Engineers with NVQ Level 3 or 4 in escalator service, repair, maintenance, or installation
• A full UK driving licence
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including nights
• Experience within a safety‑critical environment is beneficial, though not essential

Interested?

Register your interest today, and a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss:

• salaries
• shift patterns
• working hours
• project details

You don’t need to meet every requirement to submit an expression of interest — if you’re an experienced engineer looking for your next step, we’d love to hear from you.

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.

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