Modernisation Technician

Kone México; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Newcastle is seeking a Modernisation Technician to manage upgrades and repairs of elevators and escalators. This full-time role offers a diverse range of responsibilities, including maintaining customer relationships and adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a registered electrical licence and a customer service mindset. Join a collaborative environment that emphasizes training, quality, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive learning and development programs

Career progression opportunities

Motivating benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience working on elevators or escalators.
• Commitment to working safely with a strong focus on quality.
• Motivated self-starter who can manage workload and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Attending to minor and major upgrades/repairs.
• Working across Elevator and Escalator projects.
• Maintaining customer relationships in the local region.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Registered electrical licence

Valid full Australian drivers licence

Job description

Modernisation Technician page is loaded## Modernisation Technicianlocations: Newcastletime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0656385* **Wide variety of interesting modernisation products*** **Work with industry - leading products and technology*** **Join a global organisation with a strong focus on training, safety and quality****At KONE, we bring buildings to life.**Through our technical expertise and digital connectivity, we provide an essential service to communities around the world – keep people moving no matter what.**Our work will take you in different directions.**We are looking to fill a key Technician role in our high performing Modernisation team in Newcastle**.** You will be exposed to a fantastic environment where you will be part of a team managing the modernisations of elevators.This is a full-time opportunity, offering an autonomous environment, with a variety, stability, with support from the wider business.* Attending to minor and major upgrades/repairs* Working across Elevators and Escalators projects* Carrying out all activities in accordance with KONE policies and procedures including health, quality and safety standards* Working to actively maintain customer relationships in the local region* An ability to start/finish at flexible times and work after-hours as required* Registered electrical licence required* Valid full Australian drivers licence* Experience working on elevators or escalators* Experiencing working across modernisation preferred but not required* Motivated and self- starter who can manage workload and competing priorities* Commitment to working safely with a strong focus on quality* A customer service mindset* Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team**There’s so much more to KONE than you may realise.*** Grow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills* Enjoy career progression opportunities within a global organisation* Access a range of benefits that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to workA job at KONE is the start of an experience like no other. You’ll find a bunch of passionate “lifties”, and maybe even become one yourself! Apply today and help us to bring buildings to life.**Note:** Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand to apply for this position.This role is being sourced directly by KONE. We respectfully request no agency approaches.*At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.*Read more on