Mechanic

American Elevator Group; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in elevator services is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join their growing team in Sayreville, NJ. This role involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing elevators and escalators, ensuring top-notch service and safety in various environments. If you have a valid Mechanic's license and a strong background in elevator repair, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading company that values professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Join a team where your expertise makes a real difference!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of elevator experience required.
• Must hold a valid Mechanic’s license as per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair elevators, escalators, and lifting equipment.
• Respond to emergency repair calls and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Elevator Repair

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Education

Mechanic’s License

Technical Training in Elevator Repair

High School Diploma

Job description

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Dura-Lift is part of American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest independent elevator service company in North America, operating throughout the United States. Backed by Arcline Investment Management, AEG is rapidly growing. We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic in Sayreville, NJ, to help us provide excellent service.

Responsibilities

1. Inspect various elevators, diagnose issues, and perform repairs and adjustments.
2. Recommend major changes or repairs based on equipment deficiencies.
3. Install, maintain, and repair elevators, escalators, and lifting equipment.
4. Analyze failure causes and repair failures, especially during emergencies.
5. Troubleshoot mechanical issues and replace defective parts.
6. Conduct regular inspections to ensure proper functioning.
7. Respond promptly to emergency repair calls.
8. Keep accurate maintenance records.
9. Provide excellent customer service to clients.
10. Perform additional duties as assigned.
11. Hold a valid Mechanic’s license as required by state or city.
12. Complete an apprenticeship or technical training in elevator repair.
13. Have at least 4 years of elevator experience.
14. Possess knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
15. Exhibit strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
16. Follow safety regulations and building codes.
17. Maintain attention to detail and physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
18. Hold a valid driver’s license.

Work Environment & Hazards

1. Work in various settings including commercial buildings, hospitals, airports, and residential complexes.
2. Potentially work at heights or in confined spaces.
3. Hazards include electrical shocks, falls, and chemical exposure.

Physical Demands

1. Lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs or more), climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
2. Stand for long periods and work in awkward positions.

Work Contact Group

1. Interact with internal departments, regulatory agencies, customers, contractors, and management.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities. AEG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.