Trainee Escalator Engineer

  • OTIS
  • 02/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Trainee Escalator Engineer

Location: London

Competitive Salary

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company with values that focus on Safety, Performance, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity? After a major new win OTIS are looking to identify Trainee Escalator Engineers to support with routine maintenance on Escalators across the London underground system.

As a Trainee Escalator Engineer, you will be expected to;

  • Work alongside a qualified Escalator Engineer

  • Study towards completing your NVQ Level 3

  • Help towards completing your Escalator NVQ

  • Get involved with planning of engineering works

  • Work efficiently and in a safe manner in accordance with all Health and Safety guidelines.

  • Stay away overnight as and when required

  • Liaise directly with the customer whilst on site and build a good working relationship

Required Experience

  • You will train towards completing your NVQ Level 3.

  • You will develop all-round knowledge of escalator equipment and to the point that you can work independently and demonstrate that you can apply escalator engineering principles.

  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an engineering background that wishes to pursue an interesting career with a world-renowned company. We are interested in receiving applications from candidates with a demonstrable background in Engineering (NVQ S BTEC or similar) Lift/Escalator Mates / Improvers wishing to gain their NVQ Level 3.

Salary & Benefits

What can we offer you?

  • Competitive Basic Salary + Overtime + Benefits

  • Support in completing your NVQ Level 3 in Escalator Engineering

  • A real commitment to career progression with access to funded study schemes such as our industry leading Employee Scholarship Program and Educational Assistance Scheme

  • A culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciates our talent is the key to our success