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Company brief · updated 2026-10-19

TK Elevator

tkelevator.com · In 40 short years, we’ve become one of the world’s leading elevator companies with unique engineering capabilities.

14open roles
2new in 30 days
0closed in 30 days
0remote-eligible
steadyhiring velocity

What they're building

Lift service and repair capacity in the Amsterdam region strong signal

Today: Installing, maintaining and repairing liften, roltrappen en automatische deuren in the Netherlands (from the postings)

Roles: Servicemonteur Rail & Infra regio Amsterdam · Servicemonteur Rail & Infra regio Utrecht/ Amsterdam · Junior Servicemonteur Liften · Servicemonteur Liften regio Amsterdam · Reparatiemonteur Liften · Customer Care Medewerker

Requirements mention: storingsdienst · kleine reparaties · hart voor service · Aannemen van telefonische storingsmeldingen · Dispatchen van meldingen naar monteurs

Inference: sustained, hard-to-fill demand for lift service technicians in Amsterdam, supported by a Capelle aan den IJssel call centre that dispatches faults to them. Four of the five technician postings have been open 11 months or more; Reparatiemonteur Liften has been open since August 2023.

Modernisation of existing lifts moderate signal

Today: Replacing installaties, besturingssystemen, machines en deuren in lifts in existing buildings (from the postings)

Roles: Projectcoördinator Modernisering Liften · Monteur Modernisering

Requirements mention: besturingssystemen · liftdeuren · bedieningspaneel · lift- en montageboeken · inkooporders (PO's)

Inference: ongoing modernisation work that needs both project administration (coordinator in Capelle aan den IJssel, opened October 2026) and fitters (Tilburg role, open since November 2024).

New lift installations weak signal

Today: Delivering new lift installations: 'het opleveren van nieuwe liftinstallaties' (from the posting)

Roles: Projectleider Nieuwbouw Liften

Requirements mention: leiden, plannen en bewaken van projecten · projectplanning

No inference drawn: a single role, opened 2026-09-30.

Escalator service and repair moderate signal

Today: Servicing and repairing escalators (site: 'LIFTS. ESCALATORS. UNIVERSAL SERVICE.')

Roles: Servicemonteur Roltrappen · Reparatiemonteur Roltrappen · Elevator and/or Escalator Technician in the Netherlands

Requirements mention: reparaties uitvoeren aan roltrappen · tredenketting · leuningband · storingsdienst · professional working proficiency of the English language

Inference: ongoing need for escalator technicians in Zwolle, Amsterdam and Capelle aan den IJssel. The Amsterdam and Capelle roles have been open since January and July 2025, and the English-language posting suggests they are recruiting beyond Dutch speakers.

Where the headcount is going

DepartmentOpen
Liften Service4
Liften Nieuwbouw & Modernisering3
Roltrappen Service & Repair3
Customer Care Center1
Inkoop1
Automatisch Deuren1
Liften Repair1

Service and repair departments hold 8 of the 14 open roles (Liften Service 4, Roltrappen Service & Repair 3, Liften Repair 1), so this is mainly a field-technician hiring picture, with Amsterdam and Capelle aan den IJssel each holding 6 roles.

Who they need

Seniority: Mostly unspecified (9 of 14); 2 mid, 1 manager, 1 junior, 1 intern.

Skills named most: roltrappen, liften, automatische deuren, installaties, technische kennis, hart voor service, vakkundig, storingsdienst, kleine reparaties, oog voor veiligheid, betrouwbaar, inkoop

Locations: Capelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland (6); Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland (6); Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland (1); Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland (1). No remote roles.

How to use this

If you're applying: Five lift service and repair technician roles are in Amsterdam, with escalator technician roles in Zwolle, Amsterdam and Capelle aan den IJssel, and call handling in Capelle. Several technician postings have been open for a year or more, which suggests they are hard to fill. Most postings are in Dutch; one technician role asks for English instead.

If you're selling or recruiting: There are 14 open roles: 2 opened in the last 30 days and none closed. The clearest angle is technician hiring in Amsterdam: several lift and escalator technician postings have been open 11 months to over three years. Capelle aan den IJssel holds a mix of project, customer care, purchasing and supervisory roles.

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Open roles (14)

TitleDepartmentLocationPosted
Projectcoördinator Modernisering LiftenLiften Nieuwbouw & ModerniseringCapelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland2026-10-02
Projectleider Nieuwbouw LiftenLiften Nieuwbouw & ModerniseringCapelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland2026-09-30
Servicemonteur RoltrappenRoltrappen Service & RepairZwolle, Overijssel, Nederland2026-09-14
Customer Care MedewerkerCustomer Care CenterCapelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland2026-08-07
Inkoop stageInkoopCapelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland2026-08-04
Supervisor Automatische DeurenAutomatisch DeurenCapelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland2026-07-20
Servicemonteur Rail & Infra regio AmsterdamLiften ServiceAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland2026-06-01
Servicemonteur Rail & Infra regio Utrecht/ AmsterdamLiften ServiceAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland2025-11-12
Elevator and/or Escalator Technician in the NetherlandsRoltrappen Service & RepairCapelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland2025-07-21
Junior Servicemonteur LiftenLiften ServiceAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland2025-04-03
Servicemonteur Liften regio AmsterdamLiften ServiceAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland2025-04-03
Reparatiemonteur RoltrappenRoltrappen Service & RepairAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland2025-01-16
Monteur ModerniseringLiften Nieuwbouw & ModerniseringTilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland2024-11-28
Reparatiemonteur LiftenLiften RepairAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland2023-08-17