Licensed Elevator Technician

Elevated Facility Services Group; Northern, Hagerstown (KY, MD); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevated is seeking an Elevator Technician for complex maintenance, servicing, repair and troubleshooting of elevators and related machinery. The role requires hands-on expertise with electrical/mechanical systems, adherence to safety standards, and on-call availability for emergencies.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, a certified Elevator Technician degree or license, and experience with tools, electrical testing, hoisting and rigging.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License.
• Knowledge and skill in the use of hand and electrical tools such as grinders, drill motors and coring machines.
• Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical reading and testing equipment, hoisting and rigging equipment, chain tackles, etc.
• Physical requirements: climb, crawl, stoop, ladders and beams; lift/carry tools and materials; work at heights.
• Work environment: dusty/dirty elevator shafts, pits, or mechanical spaces with high temperatures and grease.

Responsibilities

• Investigates problems of an electric, mechanical and/or hydraulic nature related to the operation of elevators; performs necessary repairs.
• Performs preventive maintenance and inspections on a scheduled basis to ensure safe operation and OSHA compliance.
• Performs annual tests to ensure proper operation of safety devices.
• Assists in determining suitability of current elevator equipment and proposed modifications/new equipment.
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Skills

Hand tools

Electrical reading & testing equipment

Mechanical

Electrical

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License

Tools

Grinders

Drill motors

Coring machines

Hoisting & rigging equipment

Job description

Elevated, the fastest-growing independent elevator services provider in the nation, is proudly powered by APi Group, a global leader in safety and specialty services. Elevated operates in 58 markets across 22 states, bringing together the industry’s best technicians to deliver exceptional service backed by APi Group's world-class corporate infrastructure. With over 500 locations globally, APi Group reinforces Elevated’s local operations, ensuring our technicians can thrive and deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

Both Elevated and APi Group share a commitment to creating a people-first culture that focuses on leadership development and professional growth. APi Group’s purpose, We Build Great Leaders, drives both companies to empower employees at all levels. Whether at the local level or within the broader APi network, our teams are guided by a distinct leadership culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Together, we are redefining elevator services with entrepreneurial spirit, superior service, and a shared vision of becoming the global standard of Job

Summary

Perform complex maintenance, servicing, repair and troubleshooting of elevators and other related machinery and equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Investigates problems of an electric, mechanical and/or hydraulic nature related to the operation of elevators, dumbwaiters and wheelchair lifts, determines their problems and makes the necessary repairs.
• Conducts preventive maintenance and inspections of elevators, and related devices on a scheduled basis to ensure their effective and efficient operation and conformance to safety regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Performs annual tests to ensure the proper operation of safety devices.
• Assists in determining the suitability of present elevator equipment, proposed modifications and new equipment.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Qualifications and Skills

Education and Knowledge:

• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License
• Knowledge and skill in the use of hand and electrical tools such as grinders, drill motors and coring machines.
• Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical reading and testing equipment, hoisting and rigging equipment, chain tackles, etc.
• Physical Requirements- Must be able to climb, crawl, stoop, climb ladders, and walk beams. Must be able to lift and carry tools and materials weighing in excess of 50 pounds and be able to raise and carry with assistance items weighing 200 pounds. Must be able to work from high ladders and scaffolding. Must be able to work safely in close proximity to moving and working equipment. Must be available to work on an on-call basis in cases of emergency.
• Work Environment- May work in dusty and dirty places such as elevator shafts, and pits or other mechanical spaces where temperatures may exceed 100 and equipment may be oily and greasy.

Elevated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Hand Tools

Advanced

Electrical Reading and Testing Equipment

Advanced

Mechanical

Advanced

Electrical

Advanced

Preferred

Some Knowledge

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

4 years:

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