Elevator Mechanic Technician

Elevator Services Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in elevator services is seeking a Licensed Elevator Mechanic to oversee installation, repair, and maintenance of elevator systems. Qualified candidates will have at least 6 years of experience, advanced mechanical knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. The role requires physical fitness and the willingness to work after hours as needed.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in elevator mechanics.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience with mechanical walkways and escalators.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation of elevators, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
• Respond to mechanical failures and system malfunctions.
• Conduct safety checks and maintain a clean working area.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge of elevator systems

Troubleshooting skills

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

High school diploma or GED

Relevant mechanical certification

Job description

Job Description: Licensed Elevator Mechanic

We are seeking a sharp and strong Licensed Elevator Mechanic for Missouri with at least 6 years of experience in the field. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators, mechanical walkways, and escalators. They should have advanced mechanical knowledge of elevator systems, good troubleshooting skills, and be able to work after hours if required. Ultimately, a top-class elevator mechanic installs, repairs, and maintains a client’s system with the least amount of downtime.

Elevator Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the installation of elevators, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
• Responding to mechanical failures and system malfunctions.
• Installing and testing electrical systems.
• Servicing and maintaining machine parts.
• Repairing or replacing system parts.
• Oiling and greasing moving parts.
• Carrying out safety checks.
• Maintaining stock and ordering supplies.
• Maintaining a clean working area.

Elevator Mechanic Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Relevant mechanical certification.
• Previous work experience as an elevator mechanic.
• Advanced knowledge of elevator systems, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions.
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects.
• Ability to travel and work after hours when required.