Service Apprentice

Elevated Facility Services

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free Health Insurance for single coverage

401(k) match toward your retirement account

Top Pay in the industry

Advancement Opportunities through CET training program

Job summary

Elevated Facility Services in Austin, Texas, is seeking an Elevator Technician to assist with complex maintenance, servicing, repair, and troubleshooting of elevators and related machinery. Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma and preferably a Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License.

The role involves investigating mechanical issues, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage are provided as benefits.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License preferred.
Knowledge of hand and electrical tools essential.

Responsibilities

Investigate mechanical problems related to elevators and perform necessary repairs.
Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance and inspections to ensure safety compliance.
Perform annual safety tests on elevator devices.
Assist in evaluating the suitability of elevator equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem-solving

Use of hand and electrical tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License

Tools

Electrical reading and testing equipment

Hoisting and rigging equipment

Job description

Elevated is the fastest growing independent elevator services provider in the nation. We bring together the industry’s finest technicians to serve our customers in 58 markets across 22 states.

Each office within Elevated has local operations and staff dedicated to providing a superior standard of service, and now benefits also from a world‑class corporate infrastructure, state‑of‑the‑art facilities, and superior training and support for our workforce.

Job Summary

Assist in 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, preferred
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.

Environmental Demands

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.

Benefits And Perks