How do they match: Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

  • Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

  • Accessibility and Private Residence Lift Tech
  • Accessibility and Private Residence Lift Technician
  • Elevator Repair and Maintenance Tech
  • Elevator Repair and Maintenance Technician

  • Operate elevators to determine power demands, and test power consumption to detect overload factors.
  • Assemble, install, repair, and maintain elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and dumbwaiters, using hand and power tools, and testing devices such as test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters.
  • Check that safety regulations and building codes are met, and complete service reports verifying conformance to standards.
  • Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
  • Install electrical wires and controls by attaching conduit along shaft walls from floor to floor and pulling plastic-covered wires through the conduit.
  • Test newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications, such as stopping at floors for set amounts of time.

  • Cut metal components for installation.
  • Inspect industrial or commercial equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Install metal structural components.
  • Prepare operational reports.
  • Record operational or environmental data.
  • Weld metal components.