Service Technician

Elevated • Houston, TX

9d

About The Position

Performs complex maintenance, servicing, repair and troubleshooting of elevators and other related machinery and equipment. Investigates problems of an electric, mechanical and/or hydraulic nature related to the operation of elevators, dumbwaiters and wheelchair lifts, determines their problems and makes the necessary repairs. Conducts preventive maintenance and inspections of elevators, and related devices on a scheduled basis to ensure their effective and efficient operation and conformance to safety regulations and OSHA requirements. Performs annual tests to ensure the proper operation of safety devices. Assists in determining the suitability of present elevator equipment, proposed modifications and new equipment. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License
• Minimum 3 years Elevator Experience
• Knowledge and skill in the use of hand and electrical tools such as grinders, drill motors and coring machines.
• Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical reading and testing equipment, hoisting and rigging equipment, chain tackles, etc.
• Must be able to climb, crawl, stoop, climb ladders, and walk beams.
• Must be able to lift and carry tools and materials weighing in excess of 50 pounds and be able to raise and carry with assistance items weighing 200 pounds.
• Must be able to work from high ladders and scaffolding.
• Must be able to work safely in close proximity to moving and working equipment.
• Must be available to work on an on-call basis in cases of emergency.

Responsibilities

• Investigates problems of an electric, mechanical and/or hydraulic nature related to the operation of elevators, dumbwaiters and wheelchair lifts, determines their problems and makes the necessary repairs.
• Conducts preventive maintenance and inspections of elevators, and related devices on a scheduled basis to ensure their effective and efficient operation and conformance to safety regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Performs annual tests to ensure the proper operation of safety devices.
• Assists in determining the suitability of present elevator equipment, proposed modifications and new equipment.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

What This Job Offers

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