Senior Elevator Maintenance Mechanic - Lead Technician

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an experienced Senior Elevator Maintenance Mechanic to join our Elevator Shop on the Dallas campus. You will perform inspection, maintenance and repair of elevators in on-campus and off-campus university buildings, with responsibilities including diagnosis, preventive maintenance, and compliance with safety codes.

The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of elevator systems, strong diagnostic and leadership skills, and the ability

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of elevator systems and components.
• Advanced diagnostic skills to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Strong communication with clients and team members.
• Leadership to mentor junior technicians.
• Safety code and building code compliance knowledge.
• Ability to perform physical tasks incl. lifting and confined spaces.
• QEI license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic elevator inspections as scheduled by preventive maintenance program.
• Clean, lubricate and adjust relays, door operators and elevator pits as needed.
• Inspect hoist and governor cables for wear; maintain control rooms and safety devices.
• Respond to trouble calls and perform necessary repairs.
• Order tools, parts and equipment; prepare list of spare parts for inventory.
• Review and recommend plans and specifications for new elevators.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Elevator knowledge

Diagnostics

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

QEI license preferred

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Driver's License

Job description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an experienced Senior Elevator Maintenance Mechanic to join our Elevator Shop on the Dallas campus. You will perform inspection, maintenance and repair of elevators in on-campus and off-campus university buildings, with responsibilities including diagnosis, preventive maintenance, and compliance with safety codes.

The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of elevator systems, strong diagnostic and leadership skills, and the ability