New Senior Field / Install Technician - San Jose, CA

Lifeway-Mobility-Holdings-LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Performance pay bonus

Job summary

Lifeway Mobility Holdings LLC in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior Accessibility Installation Technician to install and service wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, and ceiling lifts. This full-time role requires hands-on field work, the ability to work independently or in a two-person team, and a commitment to safety and quality.

You will learn through paid training and have opportunities for monthly performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of field work experience.
• Experience mentoring or informally leading less experienced technicians.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills for work orders and inventory.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair accessibility products (wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, ceiling lifts).
• Explain the project to the customer and answer questions.
• Enter work orders and inventories in the system.
• Receive paid manufacturer training and hands-on learning to develop skills.
• Work independently or as part of a two-person team.
• Communicate issues or delays to the office/manager.

Skills

Field work experience

Mentoring or leading technicians

Hand tools

Power tools

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Senior Accessibility Installation Technician

Location: San Jose, CA
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday (Occasional Saturday overtime)

Are you looking for a hands-on career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Do you have a background in construction, carpentry, HVAC, solar and are looking for something different where you can grow in your career and provide important solutions that better lives? At lifeway, we install and service accessibility solutions- like wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, and ceiling lifts - that help individuals regain their freedom and independence. If you take pride in your work, enjoy problem-solving, and want a career with growth potential and paid training, this is the opportunity for you. And when your branch meets its goals, you'll earn monthly bonuses for every customer served- with performance pay that can boost your hourly rate by $3 or more!

What You’ll Do

• Proactively communicate issues or delays to the office/manager rather than waiting to be asked
• Pick up and load the company vehicle at our location each morning
• Install and repair accessibility products, including wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, and ceiling lifts
• Explain the project to the customer and answer any questions they may have
• Enter work order and inventory data into our system (basic computer skills required)
• Receive paid manufacturer training and hands-on learning to develop your skills
• Work independently or as part of a two-person team
• Jobs may range from a few hours to a few days—no overnight travel required
• Occasional Saturday overtime available
• All tools provided

Why Join Us?

• Purpose-driven work that helps individuals maintain independence and mobility
• Career growth opportunities with training and hands-on experience
• Steady, year-round work with no seasonal slowdowns

Who We’re Looking For

• At least two years of field work experience
• Proven experience mentoring or informally leading less experienced technicians — comfortable setting the tone for quality, safety, and professionalism on site, and serving as the go-to resource for junior techs when a manager isn't present.
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Basic computer skills for work orders and inventory
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• High school diploma or GED
• Background in construction, carpentry, HVAC, solar, or other installation/service trades is a plus
• Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and motor vehicle record check
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company vehicle to job sites

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75+ lbs. and work overhead for short periods
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors year-round
• Able to climb ladders, crouch, and occasionally work in confined spaces and at heights

If you're looking for more than just a job—if you want a career with purpose and the chance to make a real impact,we’d love to meet you!