Elevator Modernization Mechanic

Career Opportunity Elevator Modernization Mechanic A skilled mechanic with experience of hydraulic and traction elevators. About This Position We are looking for a skilled mechanic to join our modernization team. In this role you will perform complete modernizations and repairs for hydraulic and traction elevators – including the installation of high technology controllers, door equipment, pumping units, hoist machines, wiring and connections, fixtures, hoist ropes, and packings. BENEFITS Health insurance, dental, vision and life insurance coverage6% match toward your retirement accountTop Pay in the industry/mechanic scaleAdvancement Opportunities through our CET training program RESPONSIBILITIES Successfully complete modernizations and repairs professionally and profitablyCarry out repair, modernizations and inspections of elevators, and related devices to ensure their effective and efficient operation in line with safety regulations and OSHA requirementsPerform alteration tests to ensure the proper operation of safety devices during final inspectionsAssist in determining the suitability of present elevator equipment, proposed modifications, and new equipmentPerform other related duties incidental to the work described (this is not an exhaustive list of all potential responsibilities and duties) QUALIFICATIONS 7+ years of elevator modernization experienceState of New York Certificate of Competency requiredCertified Elevator Technician (CET) degree or Elevator Mechanic LicenseExperience with both traction and hydraulic elevatorsExperience working with hand and electrical tools, hydraulics, wiring, plumbing, installing controllers, reading schematics, testing of elevators, elevator inspections a plusHigh School Diploma or equivalent Back to all Openings Join the team Apply now We are looking for a skilled mechanic to join our modernization team. In this role you will perform complete modernizations and repairs for hydraulic and traction elevators – including the installation of high technology controllers, door equipment, pumping units, hoist machines, wiring and connections, fixtures, hoist ropes, and packings. BENEFITS Health insurance, dental, vision and life insurance coverage6% match toward your retirement accountTop Pay in the industry/mechanic scaleAdvancement Opportunities through our CET training program RESPONSIBILITIES Successfully complete modernizations and repairs professionally and profitablyCarry out repair, modernizations and inspections of elevators, and related devices to ensure their effective and efficient operation in line with safety regulations and OSHA requirementsPerform alteration tests to ensure the proper operation of safety devices during final inspectionsAssist in determining the suitability of present elevator equipment, proposed modifications, and new equipmentPerform other related duties incidental to the work described (this is not an exhaustive list of all potential responsibilities and duties) QUALIFICATIONS 7+ years of elevator modernization experienceState of New York Certificate of Competency requiredCertified Elevator Technician (CET) degree or Elevator Mechanic LicenseExperience with both traction and hydraulic elevatorsExperience working with hand and electrical tools, hydraulics, wiring, plumbing, installing controllers, reading schematics, testing of elevators, elevator inspections a plusHigh School Diploma or equivalent Let’s start the conversation (718) 324-9166 Let's Talk Creating Moving Experiences Connect with us 4350 Bullard Avenue Bronx, New York 10466 T: (718) 324-9166 F: (718) 324-9253 sales@startelevator.com Explore What We Do Who We Serve Areas We Cover Who We Are News & Resources © 2026 All Rights Reserved. website development company new york Privacy Policy 4350 Bullard Avenue Bronx, New York 10466 T: (718) 324-9166 F: (718) 324-9253 sales@startelevator.com