Elevator Mechanic, Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Inspect elevators of all types and makes, determining the cause of faulty operation, making repairs and adjustments, and troubleshooting problems.
• Able to diagnose deficiencies of equipment and make recommendations for major changes or requirements.
• Install, maintain, and repair elevators, escalators, and other lifting equipment.
• Knowledge and ability to analyze and repair failures, especially in emergency situations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues.
• Repair or replace defective parts.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
• Respond to emergency repair calls in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed.
• Provide excellent customer service to building owners and occupants.

Qualifications

• State and/or city issued Mechanic’s license as required.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical school training in elevator repair.
• Minimum of 4 years of elevator experience.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
• Valid driver's license.

Work Environment & Hazards

• The Elevator Mechanic will work in a variety of settings, including commercial buildings, hospitals, airports, and residential complexes.
• The job may involve working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Hazards may include electrical shock, falls, and exposure to hazardous chemicals.

Special Physical Demands

• The Elevator Mechanic must be able to lift heavy equipment up to fifty pounds (50lbs) or more, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• The job may require standing for prolonged periods of time and working in awkward positions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 90% employer covered health insurance, dental, and vision insurance.
• Versatile work arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities with tuition reimbursement.
• Highly competitive 401(k) safe harbor match which is 100% vested upon plan entry.
• Generous paid time off.

About the Role

• D.C. Elevator is part of American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest independent elevator service company in North America, consisting of a collection of well-established elevator service companies operating throughout the United States.
• Backed by Arcline Investment Management, AEG has a significant footprint in the elevator industry and is rapidly growing.
• We are looking for experienced Maintenance Mechanics to work in the Western Kentucky area to help us continue providing our customers with the best services possible.

Schedule

• Flexible work arrangements.

Pay

• Competitive salary.

Company

• American Elevator Group (AEG) invests in our people through company-sponsored Certified Elevator Technician (CET) training.
• AEG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.