Elevator Installer

Advantage Elevator Inc; California; On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay: $45+ per hour

Company vehicle

Medical, dental, vision & life

Simple IRA with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Ongoing training & advancement

Job summary

Advantage Elevator Inc in California is seeking an experienced Residential Elevator Installer/Technician to join our growing team. The candidate must have 4+ years of elevator installation experience and hold a valid CCCM license.

You will independently install residential elevator systems, read blueprints, troubleshoot mechanically and electrically, and maintain safety and quality at occupied homes. You will communicate professionally with homeowners, inspectors, and office staff, complete

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of residential or commercial elevator installation experience.
• Valid California CCCM License required.
• Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics and installation manuals.
• Experience installing Savaria, Garaventa, Stiltz or similar products preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Valid California driver's license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Install residential elevator systems per manufacturer specs and California codes.
• Read and interpret installation drawings, wiring diagrams, and manuals.
• Install rails, drive systems, doors, gates, electrical components, and finish materials.
• Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting during installation.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain clean, organized jobsites in occupied homes.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, contractors, inspectors, and office staff.
• Complete installation documentation, checklists, and job reports.
• Assist with startup, testing, and final adjustments prior to turnover.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Independent work

Communication

Customer service

Tools

Savaria installations

Garaventa installations

Stiltz installations

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview

Advantage Elevator is seeking an experienced Residential Elevator Installer/Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated professional with 4+ years of elevator installation experience who takes pride in producing high-quality work and providing exceptional customer service.

The ideal candidate must possess a valid California Limited or General Certified Competent Conveyance Mechanic (CCCM) License and be capable of independently installing residential elevator systems while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Install residential elevator systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications and California code requirements.
• Read and interpret installation drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Install rails, drive systems, doors, gates, electrical components, and finish materials.
• Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting during installation.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable safety regulations.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites in occupied homes.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, contractors, inspectors, and office staff.
• Complete installation documentation, checklists, and job reports.
• Assist with startup, testing, and final adjustments prior to turnover.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of residential or commercial elevator installation experience.
• Valid California Limited or General CCCM License (Required).
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and installation manuals.
• Experience installing Savaria, Garaventa, Stiltz, or similar residential elevator products is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry up to 125 lbs.
• Climb ladders and work at heights.
• Frequently bend, kneel, squat, crawl, and work in confined spaces.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.

What We Offer

• Starting pay of $45.00+ per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• Company vehicle (when applicable).
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Simple IRA with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.
• Stable, year-round work with a growing residential elevator company.

Qualified applicants must possess a valid California Limited or General CCCM License.