Lift Technician (225-928)

As a Lift Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of vertical transportation systems. This position requires you to install, maintain, and repair elevators, escalators, and other lift systems. Attention to detail and a comprehensive understanding of lift systems are vital as you will be working on complex machinery. With the rise in infrastructure development and smart building technologies, lift technicians are more in demand than ever. Your role will not only involve technical skills but also excellent communication with clients and team members, ensuring a seamless operation of services. The role offers an opportunity for skilled technicians to work in various environments, including residential buildings, commercial spaces, and industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on elevators, escalators, and other lift systems.
• Install new lift systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical malfunctions in lift systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards during maintenance and installation.
• Collaborate with building managers to address specific lift-related issues and needs.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and safety inspections.
• Respond promptly to repair requests and emergency breakdowns as required.
• Test lift systems for optimal performance after installation and repairs.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on the maintenance and operation of lift systems.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and advancements in lift systems.
• Conduct safety inspections and provide certifications for system compliance.
• Train junior technicians and apprentices in maintenance and safety protocols.

Requirements

• Certification or degree in elevator technology, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working with elevator and lift systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with clients and team members effectively.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights safely and efficiently.