Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell.
Maintains and repairs electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment.
Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment.
Determines the need for and performs major overhaul or replacement of defective equipment.
Maintains work records.
Maintains tools and equipment.
Drives automotive equipment to work sites.
Supervises trainees and helpers.
Requirements :
Option I: Completion of a recognized elevator mechanic training program of at least four years, duration.
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Option II: Five (5) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of elevators or escalators, one year of which must have been at the journey-level