Elevator Modernization Supervisor – Commissioning Lead

Elevated; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Life Insurance

PTO and Holidays

401(k) match

Competitive pay

CET training program advancement

Job summary

Elevated is seeking a Modernization Adjuster / Supervisor to support NY and NJ markets, field-based with focus on final adjustment, commissioning, and performance of elevator modernization projects.

This role requires strong modernization and troubleshooting skills, the ability to read wiring diagrams, and experience with controller work. Applicants should be ready to work in demanding market conditions and ensure code-compliant, safe operation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years elevator industry experience
• 5+ years of modernization and adjustment experience
• Able to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
• Advanced troubleshooting skills

Responsibilities

• Perform final adjustment, startup, and commissioning of modernised elevator systems
• Troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and control system issues
• Tune controllers, door operators, and ride quality to meet performance standards
• Support installation teams and coordinate with mechanics, foremen, and project managers
• Conduct Category testing and acceptance testing per NY/NJ code requirements
• Ensure work complies with NYC DOB/NYS, NJ Elevator Safety, ASME A17.1, and AHJ interfaces
• Maintain high safety, quality, and workmanship on all jobsites

Skills

Modernization experience

Troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Controller work

Strong field-based experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elevated is seeking a Modernization Adjuster / Supervisor to support NY and NJ markets, field-based with focus on final adjustment, commissioning, and performance of elevator modernization projects.

This role requires strong modernization and troubleshooting skills, the ability to read wiring diagrams, and experience with controller work. Applicants should be ready to work in demanding market conditions and ensure code-compliant, safe operation.