Elevator Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

We are a non-union elevator company specializing in maintenance, modernization, and repair. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, quality workmanship, and a strong commitment to safety. We are seeking an experienced Elevator Maintenance Mechanic to join our operations department.
Only applicants with the required elevator industry experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough examinations of elevator equipment, parts, and system functions
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust elevator components
• Respond to service calls and identify causes of malfunctions
• Inspect wiring and components for wear or damage
• Replace worn or defective parts to prevent equipment failures
• Test electrical systems to ensure safe, efficient operation
• Conduct preventative maintenance to avoid unsafe conditions
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in elevator maintenance (required)
• Strong knowledge of elevator parts, functions, and system operations
• Experience with both traction and hydraulic elevator systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams
• Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing various elevator control systems
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures and NYC elevator code
• Reliable, professional, and takes pride in workmanship
• Strong written communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Able to work independently or as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Able to lift up to 100 lbs and push up to 500 lbs (weight test car)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Willing and able to travel throughout all 5 boroughs, Long Island, and Westchester
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Plus: QEI or NYC DOB Inspector License
• Plus: OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Availability to work after normal business hours when required
• Work with manufacturers/technical support to resolve advanced electrical problems
• Respond to periodic after-hours emergency callbacks
• Perform additional duties as assigned