Elevator Mechanic
Elevator Mechanic
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Job Description
DCASs mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. From managing New York Citys most iconic courthouses and municipal buildings to purchasing over $1 billion annually in goods and services for more than 80 City agencies what we do ensures that all agencies can deliver on their mission. Our reach touches every facet of city government and is instrumental to the successful daytoday operations of the City of New York.
Our commitment to equity effectiveness and sustainability guides our work providing City agencies with the critical resources and support needed to succeed including:
Recruiting hiring and training City employees.
Managing 55 public buildings.
Acquiring selling and leasing City property.
Purchasing over $1 billion in goods and services for City agencies.
Overseeing the greenest municipal vehicle fleet in the country.
Leading the Citys efforts to reduce carbon emissions from government operations.
When you work at DCAS youre not just working for one agency but in service of them all. Its an opportunity to provide impactful support quality customer service and help protect the future of New York City for generations to come. Visit our website at nyc/dcas to learn more about the work we do.
The elevator operations team under the Construction and Technical Services LOS is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all elevators escalators and ADA lifts in DCAS owned and managed buildings. This team in agreement with applicable NYC Codes and industry standards is responsible to conduct regular inspections of its equipments to assure equipments safety prevention and/or clearance of any violations issued by NYC Department of Buildings.
The team also prepares and provides elevators and escalators job specifications and assists project managers with new and ongoing elevator and escalator modernization projects.
The tasks for this position will include but will not be limited to the following:
Will perform repairs to elevators escalators platform lifts conveyors and dumb waiters.
Will respond to emergencies such as passenger entrapments elevator service problems and/or elevator power failures; also provide rescue measures for each situation.
Responsible for the inspection maintenance adjustments and repairs of elevators and escalators such as lubricating cleaning and adjusting all components inspecting and repairing doors rails cables SCR drives micro controls and rewiring systems.
Conduct yearly test of all elevators and escalators; oversee elevator inspections for Cat 1 and Cat 5; clear all ECB and PVT violations (work performed in house).
Per the Department of Buildings Codes maintain logs on performed repairs and for maintenance of elevators escalators dumbwaiters and handicap lifts.
Assist with preventive maintenance to all elevators escalators dumbwaiters and handicap lifts.
Maintain and repair electrical/hydraulic (elevators and escalators) oil grease and lubricate equipment change lights repair and adjust cables generators SCR drives microprocessor controls doors etc.
Daily conduct visual inspections of all equipment and related controls.
To Apply:
Only individuals who are currently serving permanently in the title of Elevator Mechanic or reachable on the Elevator Mechanic civil service list may apply.
Please go to or for current NYC employees and search for Job ID #631628.
NO PHONE CALLS FAXES OR PERSONAL INQUIRIES PERMITTED. NOTE: ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES UNDER CONSIDERATION WILL BE CONTACTED.
Qualifications :
1. Five years of fulltime satisfactory experience acquired within the last ten years as an elevator mechanic; or
2. Not less than four and onehalf years of the experience described in 1 above plus one of the following:
A) At least 6 months of closely related experience in the repair and maintenance of electrical or electromechanical control systems or electrical hydraulic or mechanical components of the following: escalators drawbridges aircraft rail cars or mechanical doors; or
B) At least 600 hours of training acquired at a trade or technical school or vocational high school or completed postsecondary education approved by a states Department of Education or comparable governmental agency with a major course of study in mechanical electromechanical electrical or electronic technology or closely related field.
License Requirements
At the time of appointment candidates will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of employment.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
