Remote Reliability Engineer

Remote Reliability Engineer

At KONE, we bring buildings to life.

Look around and you’ll see KONE in buildings everywhere. Through our technical expertise and digital connectivity, we provide an essential service to communities around the world – keep people moving no matter what.

About the Role

As a Remote Reliability Engineer, you will be the first point of contact for technical queries during the maintenance phase of KONE and non-KONE equipment. You'll work closely with maintenance technicians to diagnose complex issues, identify root causes, and deliver effective solutions that keep our customers' equipment operating safely and reliably.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, customer focus and continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide remote technical support to maintenance technicians, helping identify root causes and corrective actions for equipment issues.  

• Assist with spare parts identification and technical recommendations.

• Support KONE's connected services and analytics by evaluating non-standard service needs.

• Collaborate with support teams to configure and troubleshoot KRM devices and connections.  

• Escalate complex cases to subject matter experts when required.

• Develop knowledge base articles and technical documentation that support continuous learning.

• Contribute to equipment reliability, safety and performance improvement initiatives.

• Prepare quality reports, identify recurring issues and recommend corrective actions.

You will bring:

• 5 years experience overall within technical industries

• Elevators/ escalators experience is a must

• Experience as a Technician preferred

• Strong technical knowledge and troubleshooting capability.

• Customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills.

• Flexibility and willingness to travel when required (only once every few months)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail and quality focus

Why Join KONE?

• Enjoy career progression opportunities within a global organisation

• Work alongside industry experts, access ongoing professional development opportunities, and play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our customers while helping shape the future of cities.

• Access a range of benefits that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work

• Novated Leasing, ability to purchase leave, extra super, annual bonus and a car space

• Grow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills

Ready to take the next step?
Joining KONE means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team that values growth, sustainability, and making cities better places to live.

This position is only open to Australian or New Zealand Citizens or permanent residents, based in Australia.

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://careers.kone.com/en/