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City of New York · 1 month ago

Elevator Mechanic

All, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$516.80/wk - $516.80/wk

5+ years exp

City of New York is committed to making city government work for all New Yorkers, and they are seeking an Elevator Mechanic to oversee the maintenance and repair of elevators and escalators in public buildings. The role involves responding to emergencies, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Will perform repairs to elevators, escalators, platform lifts, conveyors and dumb waiters

Will respond to emergencies such as passenger entrapments, elevator service problems and/or elevator power failures; also provide rescue measures for each situation

Responsible for the inspection, maintenance, adjustments and repairs of elevators and escalators, such as lubricating, cleaning and adjusting all components, inspecting and repairing doors, rails, cables, SCR drives, micro controls, and rewiring systems

Conduct yearly test of all elevators and escalators; oversee elevator inspections for Cat 1 and Cat 5; clear all ECB and PVT violations (work performed in house)

Per the Department of Buildings Codes, maintain logs on performed repairs and for maintenance of elevators, escalators dumbwaiters and handicap lifts

Assist with preventive maintenance to all elevators, escalators dumbwaiters and handicap lifts

Maintain and repair electrical/hydraulic (elevators and escalators), oil, grease, and lubricate equipment, change lights, repair and adjust cables, generators, SCR drives, microprocessor controls, doors, etc

Daily conduct visual inspections of all equipment and related controls

Qualification

Elevator repairEscalator maintenanceElectrical systemsHydraulic systemsMechanical componentsLimited supervisionPersonal initiativeLeadershipFlexibility

Required

Five years of full-time satisfactory experience acquired within the last ten years as an elevator mechanic

Not less than four and one-half years of the experience described in '1' above plus one of the following: At least 6 months of closely related experience in the repair and maintenance of electrical or electromechanical control systems, or electrical, hydraulic or mechanical components of the following: escalators, drawbridges, aircraft, rail cars, or mechanical doors; or At least 600 hours of training acquired at a trade or technical school or vocational high school or completed post-secondary education, approved by a state's Department of Education or comparable governmental agency, with a major course of study in mechanical, electromechanical, electrical or electronic technology or closely related field

At the time of appointment, candidates will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment