American Elevator Group · 23 hours ago
Elevator Mechanic, Modernization
Matawan, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expAmerican Elevator Group (AEG) is the largest independent elevator service company in North America, rapidly growing with a significant footprint in the elevator industry. They are seeking an Elevator Mechanic specializing in modernization to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of elevator systems, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
Building MaintenanceCommercialFacilities Support Services
Responsibilities
Performs elevator new installation and modernization work
Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell
Installs/replace electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment
Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment
Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components and to select the equipment needed for installation or repair
Assemble elevator cars, installing each car’s platform, walls, and doors
Connect electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors
Test newly installed equipment to ensure it meets required specifications per elevator code
Troubleshoot malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems
Dismantle elevator components in order to gain access to remove and replace defective parts, using hoists, ladders, and hand/power tools
Repair and/or replace faulty components in order to return elevator to fully operational status
Ability to travel with weekly overnight stays. Minimum 2 nights
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience as a Modernization or Construction elevator mechanic
Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals and/or related technical documents
Experience conducting on-site installation of equipment while following established safety, maintenance and/or testing procedures
Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical malfunctions
Valid driver's license
Maryland Mechanics License or Ability to become licensed within 60 days
West Virginia Mechanics License or Ability to become licensed within 60 days
Ability to travel with weekly overnight stays. Minimum 2 nights
Preferred
CET Certification
NEIEP Certification
Benefits
90% employer covered health insurance
Dental
Vision insurance
Various employer sponsored benefits
Highly competitive 401(k) safe harbor match which is 100% vested upon plan entry
Generous paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities with tuition reimbursement
And more!
Company
American Elevator Group
American Elevator Group provides commercial and residential elevator maintenance, repair, and modernization services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bryan Clairmont
President & Chief Executive Officer
Eduardo Amato
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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