Elevator Mechanic, Modernization

American Elevator Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

90% Employer-Covered Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Safe Harbor Match

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

American Elevator Group is hiring a Modernization Mechanic to join their team in the Indianapolis area. The role involves conducting repairs on rack & pinion and hydraulic elevators, ensuring functionality. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of mechanic experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and can read technical documents. Benefits include competitive salary, generous health insurance, 401(k) match, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Mechanic is essential.
• Skills in reading blueprints and technical manuals needed.
• Experience with rack & pinion and crane repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair services on rack & pinion and hydraulic elevators.
• Ensure elevators are functioning correctly.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting

Route Mechanic Experience

Electrical and Mechanical Malfunctions

Education

CET preferred

Job description

Company Overview

Mid-America Elevator is part of American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest independent elevator service company in North America, consisting of a collection of well‑established elevator service companies operating throughout the United States. Backed by Arcline Investment Management, AEG has a significant footprint in the elevator industry and is rapidly growing.

Position

We are looking for an experienced Modernization Mechanic to work in the Indianapolis, Indiana metro area to help us continue providing our customers with the best services possible.

Responsibilities

In this role you will be providing repair services on rack & pinion and some hydraulic elevators, ensuring elevators are in proper working order.

Qualifications

• Successful candidates will possess 5+ years of experience as a Mechanic
• Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals and/or related technical documents
• Experience as a route mechanic
• Ability to follow established safety, maintenance and/or testing procedures
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical malfunctions.
• Previous experience with rack & pinion and/or crane repair experience is helpful
• CET is strongly preferred.

Benefits

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well‑being, and professional growth of our team. Benefits include competitive salary, 90% employer‑covered health insurance, dental, and vision insurance, alongside various employer‑sponsored benefits. Highly competitive 401(k) safe harbor match which is 100% vested upon plan entry, generous paid time off, flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities with tuition reimbursement, and more!

EEO Statement

AEG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, work‑related injury, covered veteran status, political ideology, marital status, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination.