Elevator Mechanic - Facilities & Services

UIUC

Urbana, IL, United States
Base: $62.40ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Perform periodic preventive maintenance on elevators
Troubleshoot and repair elevator components
Conduct annual and five-year safety tests
** The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an experienced Elevator Mechanic to maintain and repair elevators and other lifting devices. The role requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience and a current Elevator Mechanic’s license, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality work. **

Job Summary

  • The role requires maintaining equipment, locating malfunctions, and repairing parts on elevators, dumbwaiters, and wheelchair lifts as assigned.
  • Employees must perform annual and five-year tests in accordance with the ASME A17.1d2000 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition waivers.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an experienced Elevator Mechanic to maintain and repair elevators and other lifting devices. The role requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience and a current Elevator Mechanic’s license, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality work. **

Salary

Base: $62.40/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Tuition Waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform periodic preventive maintenance on elevators
  • Troubleshoot and repair elevator components
  • Conduct annual and five-year safety tests
  • Respond to emergency callback assignments
  • Work at heights in mechanical rooms

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers
  • High standards of professionalism and craftsmanship
  • Support university mission and values
  • Teamwork and unity within the shop

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years journeyman elevator mechanic experience
  • Current Elevator Mechanic's license from Office of State Fire Marshall
  • Valid driver's license required at time of hire
  • QEI certification preferred
  • Not eligible for work authorization sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have valid work authorization (Sponsorship not available)

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