Interface with internal engineering teams and external service providers to support uptime and system upgrades
Train and mentor junior elevator personnel and provide safety briefings during high-risk work
Support emergency and after-hours maintenance operations as required
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
10+ years of experience as a licensed elevator mechanic with experience in:
Traction elevator systems
Rack-and-pinion elevators
High-rise vertical transport installations
Current state elevator mechanic license or certification
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Proficiency in interpreting schematics and control logic for elevator systems
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical wiring, and PLC-based elevator controls
Experience maintaining elevators in aerospace, industrial, or mission-critical facilities
Familiarity with rail alignment, car frame adjustments, and counterweight systems
Advanced diagnostics using multimeters, laptops, and proprietary controller tools
OSHA 30 certification and experience with confined space or elevated work
Ability to coordinate shutdowns, safety lockout procedures, and inspections under tight schedules
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to operate independently in remote or rugged site conditions.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted
Must be able to work in tight, elevated spaces, including elevator shafts and roof-mounted lift systems
Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and on-call rotations as necessary
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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