Elevator Install Mechanic Apprentice

Residential Elevators•Charleston, SC

2h•$60,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Residential Elevators is hiring a full-time, paid Elevator Install Mechanic Apprentice in the Charleston, SC area. The role is designed for people beginning a long-term career in a skilled trade. Apprentices receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced elevator mechanics while learning to install and service custom residential elevators. Most apprentices are promoted within 12–18 months to Service Technician or Installation Mechanic, with earning potential of $60,000–$90,000 or more after promotion. The position involves travel, mostly regional, and is listed as on the road. Residential Elevators, founded in 1996, manufactures, installs, and services custom residential elevators made in the USA. The company has over 200 employees and operates in more than 15 states. It emphasizes quality, safety, and career development.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability and willingness to travel up to 90%, mostly regionally from Charleston, SC.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform hard physical work.
Comfort working at heights, on ladders, and in tight spaces.
Knowledge of safe hand-tool use.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in construction, electrical, mechanical, or elevator industries.
Military background; veterans are encouraged to apply.
Customer-first attitude and willingness to learn.