Modernization Apprentice

Elevated Facility Services • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

Assist with complete modernizations and repairs of hydraulic and traction elevators, including installing microprocessor controllers, door equipment, pumping units, hoist machines, wiring and connections, fixtures, hoist ropes, and packings. The role also involves elevator inspections and ensuring equipment operates safely and effectively.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge and skill in using hand and electrical tools, including grinders, drill motors, and coring machines.
• Knowledge and skill in using electrical reading and testing equipment, hoisting and rigging equipment, and chain tackles.
• Ability to climb, crawl, stoop, climb ladders, and walk beams.
• Ability to lift and carry tools and materials weighing more than 50 pounds and to raise and carry, with assistance, items weighing 200 pounds.
• Ability to work from high ladders and scaffolding and safely near moving and operating equipment.
• Availability for on-call work in emergencies.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License.

Responsibilities

• Complete modernizations and repairs professionally and profitably.
• Conduct elevator repairs, modernizations, and inspections to ensure effective, efficient operation and compliance with safety regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Perform annual tests to verify the proper operation of safety devices during final inspections.
• Assist in determining the suitability of existing elevator equipment, proposed modifications, and new equipment.
• Perform other duties related to the work described.

Benefits

• Free health insurance for single coverage.
• 401(k) match toward retirement account.
• Top pay in the industry.
• Advancement opportunities through the CET training program.

What This Job Offers

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