Elevator Mechanic

Verizon; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is seeking an Elevator Mechanic to join their team in New York. This role involves repairing, maintaining, and inspecting elevator systems to ensure operational efficiency. Candidates must hold relevant licenses and have prior experience in elevator maintenance. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and efficiency in engineering.

Benefits

Paid time off

401(k) Savings Plan

Health and wellness benefits

Tuition assistance

Competitive compensation with overtime pay

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of prior experience in elevator troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
• Normal Medical Department authorization required.
• Valid driver's license is a must.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain elevators and their associated components.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuit diagrams and automatic elevators.
• Inspect and ensure safety of elevator systems according to regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Repair

Education

NYC DOB Elevator Technician's License

NYS Department of Labor Elevator Mechanic's License

Technical training in electrical/mechanical field

Job description

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When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What You’ll Be Doing…

As an Elevator Mechanic, you will utilize your technical skills to repair, replace, maintain and inspect elevators and associated components within Verizon’s buildings. Your know-how and commitment to excellence will ensure that our elevator systems always operate at maximum efficiency.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Reviews and interprets electrical circuit diagrams required for the maintenance and safe operation of elevators.
• Trouble shoots, repairs and maintains the various types of automatic elevators, including drum, hydraulic, single and double traction machines.
• Maintains and services associated operating equipment such as controllers, selectors, generators, cab and hatch doors, and safety equipment and controls.
• Re-ropes all types of elevators. Replaces tapes as required and inspects and maintains shaft guide rails.
• Performs inspections and makes repairs on equipment or systems as required by Verizon Practices and/or local ordinances.
• Works at unusual heights from the top of the elevator cab and in hoist way, when necessary.
• Climbing ladders, working aloft, and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs.
• Travels from one building location to another by public transportation or company vehicle.
• Evacuates people from elevator when required.
• May be required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.
• Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.
• Work tour hours are 7am to 4pm, Monday through Friday (hours may vary). Overtime is as needed by the business.
  
  

What We’re Looking For…

You know elevators like the back of your hand, and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work for the V Team. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things. You take pride in a job well done because you know better matters!

You’ll Need To Have

• Tests- Results obtained in standard tests for this position must meet minimum requirements established by the Company, in accordance with Company policy.
• Normal Medical Department authorization for this job except if previously taken and still considered valid.
• Previous experience in elevator troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
• Previous experience or schooling in electrical and/or mechanical field.
• Must possess a NYC DOB Elevator Technician's License.
• Must possess a NYS Department of Labor Elevator Mechanic's License.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  
  

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Relevant vocational or technical training or 3 or more years of relevant work experience.
  
  

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Test(s) Required

Verizon Job Fit Test B

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Where you’ll be working

In this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits And Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The weekly wage range for the New York location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $753.00 - $2,096.00.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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