What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at Elevated Facility Services?
Elevated, the fastest-growing independent elevator services provider in the nation, is proudly powered by APi Group, a global leader in safety and specialty services. Elevated operates in 58 markets across 22 states, bringing together the industry’s best technicians to deliver exceptional service backed by APi Group's world-class corporate infrastructure. With over 500 locations globally, APi Group reinforces Elevated’s local operations, ensuring our technicians can thrive and deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.
Elevated Services is seeking a skilled, safety-focused Certified Elevator Technician (CET®) and Licensed Elevator Mechanic to perform advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, testing, and servicing of elevators and other vertical transportation equipment. This role is responsible for ensuring equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and company standards.
The ideal candidate possesses strong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and troubleshooting expertise, takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, and is committed to providing exceptional service to customers.
Job Summary
Perform complex maintenance, servicing, repair and troubleshooting of elevators and other related machinery and equipment.
Responsibilities And Duties
- 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.
Qualifications And Skills
Education and Knowledge:
- High School Diploma or equivalent;
- Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License
- 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.
Environmental Demands
- Physical Requirements- 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.
- Work Environment- May work in dusty and dirty places such as elevator shafts, and pits or other mechanical spaces where temperatures may exceed 100 and equipment may be oily and greasy.
Why Join Elevated Facility Services?
At Elevated, we invest in our team members and provide the tools, benefits, and opportunities needed to build a long-term career.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical & Life Insurance Coverage
- Free Health Insurance for single coverage
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Professional Development
- Employee Referral Bonus Program