Elevator Mechanic

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What youll be doing

As an Elevator Mechanic you will utilize your technical skills to repair replace maintain and inspect elevators and associated components within Verizons buildings. Your know-how and commitment to excellence will ensure that our elevator systems always operate at maximum efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Reviews and interprets electrical circuit diagrams required for the maintenance and safe operation of elevators.

• Trouble shoots repairs and maintains the various types of automatic elevators including drum hydraulic single and double traction machines.

• Maintains and services associated operating equipment such as controllers selectors generators cab and hatch doors and safety equipment and controls.

• Re-ropes all types of elevators. Replaces tapes as required and inspects and maintains shaft guide rails.

• Performs inspections and makes repairs on equipment or systems as required by Verizon Practices and/or local ordinances.

• Works at unusual heights from the top of the elevator cab and in hoist way when necessary.

• Climbing ladders working aloft and moving/lifting items generally not exceeding 100 lbs.

• Travels from one building location to another by public transportation or company vehicle.

• Evacuates people from elevator when required.

• May be required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.

• Working evenings weekends holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

• Work tour hours are 7am to 4pm Monday through Friday (hours may vary). Overtime is as needed by the business.

What were looking for

You know elevators like the back of your hand and are anxious to put your knowledge and skills to work for the V Team. You like to be busy and well-organized to stay on top of things. You take pride in a job well done because you know better matters!

Youll need to have:

• Tests- Results obtained in standard tests for this position must meet minimum requirements established by the Company in accordance with Company policy.

• Normal Medical Department authorization for this job except if previously taken and still considered valid.

• Previous experience in elevator troubleshooting maintenance and repair.

• Previous experience or schooling in electrical and/or mechanical field.

• Must possess a NYC DOB Elevator Technicians License.

• Must possess a NYS Department of Labor Elevator Mechanics License.

• Must possess a valid drivers license.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Relevant vocational or technical training or 3 or more years of relevant work experience.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every even better qualification listed above.

Test(s) Required

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Where youll be working

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. Depending on the role employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime shift differential holiday pay allowances etc. From health and wellness benefits 401(k) Savings Plan paid time off adoption assistance and tuition assistance weve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package.