Apprentice - Elevator Trade (ALL AREAS)

Delaware Elevator, Inc.

Salisbury (MD)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacations and holidays

Life Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading elevator company in Salisbury, MD, is seeking Apprentices for their program. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in the elevator trade while gaining real-world experience. Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma. Benefits include competitive compensation and medical coverage. Join a supportive environment and start your career today.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old.
Fit-for-duty and comfortable with heights.
Able to perform physically demanding tasks such as climbing, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Able to climb, lift, and work at heights.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Must pass drug screenings, background checks, and skill assessments.

Responsibilities

Assist a licensed elevator mechanic in installation, modernization, service, or maintenance of elevators.
Learn to assemble, install, repair, and maintain freight or passenger elevators and related equipment.
Adhere to all safety guidelines and policies as directed.
Stay actively engaged in related instruction, following the program's schedule and guidelines.
Adhere to all safety guidelines, policies, and procedures as directed by your supervisor and Delaware Elevator professionals.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Experience using basic and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Apprentice - Elevator Trade (ALL AREAS) role at Delaware Elevator, Inc..

Delaware Elevator, headquartered in Salisbury, MD, offers a Federally Approved Apprenticeship Program to train the next generation of Elevator Mechanics and Service Technicians. If you are mechanically inclined, motivated to learn, and eager to take on new challenges, this program provides a pathway to grow with an industry leader. Apprentices work across Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida, gaining hands-on training and real-world knowledge from experienced professionals.

About The Program

Our program combines hands-on, on-the-job training with a web-based Learning Management System (LMS) and study materials to provide a comprehensive pathway to success. You\'ll work one on one with licensed elevator mechanics and technicians, gaining the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to become a certified professional in the field.

Essential Functions

Assist a licensed elevator mechanic in installation, modernization, service, or maintenance of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways.
Learn to assemble, install, repair, and maintain electric and hydraulic freight or passenger elevators and related equipment.
Maintain and submit weekly on-the-job training sheets, signed and approved by your supervising mechanic.
Stay actively engaged in related instruction, following the program\'s schedule and guidelines.
Adhere to all safety guidelines, policies, and procedures as directed by your supervisor and Delaware Elevator professionals.

Qualifications

Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills: Mechanically inclined, with experience using basic and power tools.
Physical Requirements: Fit-for-duty, comfortable with heights, and able to perform physically demanding tasks such as climbing, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Travel: Ability to travel out of town as needed, with some overnight stays. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required.
Must successfully pass drug screenings, background checks, and skill assessments. Security clearance for certain jobsites may also be required.

Wages & Benefits

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% paid for employees, 50% for dependents).
401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, and disability coverage.
Paid vacations and holidays.
Access to continuing education and career development opportunities.

Why Join Delaware Elevator?

With decades of excellence in the vertical transportation industry, Delaware Elevator provides a supportive and growth-oriented environment. You\'ll gain hands-on experience, a valuable education, and a clear career path toward becoming a licensed Elevator Mechanic or Service Technician.

Ready to take the first step toward an exciting career? Apply now to join Delaware Elevator’s Apprenticeship Program and become part of a team that values safety, quality, and innovation.

Please visit our Education page at Education | Delaware Elevator | Apprenticeship & CET Program.

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