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American Elevator Group · 5 days ago

Elevator Mechanic, Maintenance

Windber, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

4+ years exp

American Elevator Group (AEG) is the largest independent elevator service company in North America, consisting of well-established elevator service companies. The Elevator Mechanic will be responsible for performing installation, maintenance, and repair of elevator systems, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently.

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

Elevator maintenanceBlueprint readingElectrical troubleshootingMechanical troubleshootingCET CertificationMaryland Mechanics LicenseWest Virginia Mechanics License