Elevator Apprentice, Maintenance

American Elevator Group • Lexington, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

D.C. Elevator is part of American Elevator Group (AEG), the largest independent elevator service company in North America. Due to growth, we are looking for Maintenance Helpers to work out of the Lexington, KY area. As an Elevator Helper you will be responsible for assisting the Mechanic on construction jobs, keeping the tools and job site organized, running parts and materials, and maintaining tools, equipment and components to ensure safe work practices.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience.
• Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous knowledge and experience with either hydraulics, electrical, engines or HVAC is a must.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
• Valid driver's license and must be able to drive a cargo van.

Nice To Haves

• Previous elevator experience or technical military training is highly preferred.
• company-sponsored Certified Elevator Technician (CET) training.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Mechanic with the repair of existing elevators.
• Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from work sites.
• Hold, position, and secure parts during installation or repair tasks.
• Clean machine parts, rails, and cables as instructed.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Help with troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment at job sites.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• competitive salary
• 90% employer covered health insurance
• dental, and 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED