Elevator Service Technician

About This Role

This role involves ensuring that suspended and other motorized equipment is correctly loaded, rigged, and de-rigged according to safety guidelines. The technician will also perform service calls, instruct customers on equipment use, and assist with maintenance, making it suitable for someone with mechanical and electrical aptitude and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure suspended (or other motorized) equipment is loaded with necessary equipment and supplies to complete the job
• Perform rigging and de-rigging services in accordance with AlumaSafway and Scaffold Industry Association (SIA) safety guidelines
• Prepare paperwork including Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Rigging & De-Rigging Work Sheets, Job Checklist, loadout form and DOT Inspections
• Make service calls to demonstrate equipment and instruct customers in the correct and safe use of equipment, rigging procedures, operating methods, safety checks, and emergency recovery procedures
• Follow company procedures to ensure that all work-related records are accurate, updated in a timely manner, and conform to company standards
• Assist in the maintenance of equipment in the job sites as well as in the shop
• Clean and maintain rigging trucks, trailers and heavy equipment
• Observe safe working practices, safety rules and regulations by adhering to correct use of safety equipment, correct safe rigging procedures, correct operating methods, required safety checks and emergency recovery procedures
• Operate Company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner for the pick-up and delivery of equipment, parts, tools and material as directed
• Perform periodic safety and maintenance checks on Company vehicles and ensure that required maintenance actions are accomplished on schedule and maintain related records
• Perform general warehousing tasks such as the receiving and storing of parts and material as well as packaging and shipping parts and material and maintain related records
• Perform daily general housekeeping and janitorial tasks to keep both shop and office spaces clean and orderly
• As directed, assist Service Mechanics in the maintenance and repair of swing staging equipment and accessories in the shop and at job sites
• Perform other related tasks as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience or working with suspended access systems
• Valid driver's license with clean driving history
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to work in elevated construction areas without fear of heights
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. and carry for extended period (up to 15 minutes) several times during one shift
• Good verbal and written communication skills