County of Los Angeles · 4 months ago
ELEVATOR MECHANIC
The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California, dedicated to providing vital public services. They are seeking an Elevator Mechanic responsible for diagnosing and repairing elevators, escalators, and dumbwaiters, ensuring their safe operation and maintenance.
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Responsibilities
Diagnoses problems with elevators, escalators, and dumbwaiters and determines appropriate and safe plans for repair
Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, escalators, and dumbwaiters, such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell
Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators, hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment
Interacts in person, telephonically, and via electronic messaging with coworkers in sharing work information, ordering parts and supplies, advising of work progress, and coordinating assistance needed for the completion of work
Maintains work records
Maintains tools and equipment
Drives a motor vehicle to and from work sites
Supervises trainees and helpers, as required
Qualification
Required
Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program of at least four years' duration
Five years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which MUST have been at the journey level
Keen color perception
A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment to perform job-related responsibilities
A valid Los Angeles City Certificate of Registration as a Journey Elevator Mechanic
Certification by the State of California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, as a Certified Competent Conveyance (elevator) Mechanic (CCCM)
A City of Los Angeles Regulation 4 Certificate may be required for testing Life/Safety systems in County buildings located within the city limits of Los Angeles
Physical Class III -- Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds
In order to receive credit for the required certificate of completion of a recognized Elevator Mechanic training program and certifications, you MUST include a legible copy of the certificates at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the date of application filing
Preferred
Experience beyond the requirements in the maintenance and repair of elevators -AND- escalators at the journey level
Benefits
One of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation
A rich selection of health care options
Robust retirement plans
The flexibility to work, relax, and rejuvenate in order to reach you fullest potential
Company
County of Los Angeles
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