Elevator and Escalator Technician (Engineering)

TL;DR

Elevator and Escalator Technician (Engineering): Disassembling, upgrading, and repairing elevators and escalators in various public and private buildings with an accent on mechanical and electrical systems. Focus on executing modernization projects, performing complex repairs on engines and control systems, and ensuring installation reliability.

Location: Onsite in the Netherlands (Capelle aan den IJssel). Must have permission to work in the Netherlands or be willing to obtain it. Relocation to the Netherlands for at least 6 months is required.

Salary: €4,000–€4,500 gross per month

Company

A global leader in elevator and escalator technology providing modernization and repair services.

What you will do

• Disassemble and upgrade elevator and escalator parts within existing buildings and infrastructure.
• Replace control panels, engines, install new doors, and update control systems.
• Perform major repairs on engines, step chains, handrails, and electrical components.
• Execute technical tasks across diverse locations such as train stations, shopping centers, offices, and museums.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience with elevators and/or escalators.
• Proven mechanical and electrical knowledge and the ability to work on installations independently.
• Technical diploma or equivalent proven professional experience.
• Valid driving license for use within the Netherlands.
• Professional working proficiency in English; willingness to learn Dutch.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual bonus of 8% of yearly salary.
• Company lease car available for both professional and private use.
• Generous vacation policy with 40 holidays per year.
• Overtime compensation and a comprehensive pension scheme.
• Relocation support to assist in settling in the Netherlands.
• Provision of a phone and tablet, along with ongoing technical training and education.