Service Technician
About The Position
Accessibility changes lives. Every ramp, lift, and elevator you help design, install, or service means someone can attend school, gather with their community, or fully participate in daily life without barriers. This role directly impacts people with disabilities by ensuring public spaces are safe, functional, and accessible. Based in Eastern PA, the Service Tech will play a key role in installing platform lifts (wheelchair lifts), residential and small commercial elevator systems, stairway lifts, and durable medical equipment for commercial and residential customers across PA, NJ, and DE. This is a foundational hire for the company, offering the opportunity to work closely with the owner, make a visible impact on daily operations, and grow alongside a mission‑driven business committed to access for all. We are open to full-time, part-time, or independent contractor arrangements. The owner is actively developing a succession plan, with potential opportunities for the right candidate to grow into an ownership role. What you’ll do This is a highly independent, field-based role that requires strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality work. You’ll be working directly with mechanical and electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and helping customers maintain equipment that directly impacts their mobility and quality of life.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical systems (ex: electrical, mechanical, HVAC, appliance repair, or similar)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently in the field
- Valid PA driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Comfortable with physical work, including lifting 50+ lbs and maneuvering larger equipment when needed
- Reliable, self-disciplined, and organized with strong time management skills
- Professional communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
Responsibilities
- Install, service, and repair platform lifts (wheelchair lifts), residential and small commercial elevator systems, and stairway lifts, and durable medical equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and wiring issues using schematics and diagrams
- Perform routine testing, maintenance, inspections, and equipment adjustments
- Replace or repair components such as switches, motors, and control systems
- Travel to customer sites (primarily within 1–2 hours) and manage your daily schedule effectively
- Communicate professionally with customers, providing clear updates and a high level of service
- Maintain accurate service documentation and reports
- Ensure all work meets safety, compliance, and quality standards
Benefits
- Paid training, including manufacturer-led training opportunities
- High level of independence in your day-to-day work
- Opportunity for long-term growth as the company expands
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
