Maintenance Technician - Escalators

KDB Netherlands B.V.

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Adelaide Until 10/4/2026 First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

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 Maintenance Technician role in our high performing Escalator Service team in Adelaide. You will be providing servicing and maintenance of escalators, across various projects throughout Adelaide. You will also be supporting the annual checks of elevators throughout the region.

What will you be doing?

  • Attending to maintenance activities and repairs

  • Attending breakdowns on Escalators

  • 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

What are we looking for?

  • Registered electrical licence required

  • Experience with Escalators or Elevators required

  • Valid full Australian drivers licence

  • Experiencing managing critical breakdowns and key stakeholder’s expectations

  • 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 work

Note:  Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand to apply for this position.

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 https://kone.com/global/en/careers.html

About this role

Summary

Perform escalator and elevator maintenance, repairs, and breakdown management in Adelaide.

Job title

Maintenance Technician - Escalators

Experience level

none

Industry

building services

Location requirements

Must be based in Adelaide, Australia; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

registered electrical licenceexperience with escalatorsfull Australian drivers licencemanage breakdownswork safelycustomer servicecommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

escalatorselevators
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Adelaide SA, Australia

On-site City