Elevator Repairer
Repair and maintain elevators, escalators, and dumb-waiters. Also known as Elevator Builder, Elevator Repairer Apprentice See More
Repairs and maintains elevators, escalators, and dumb-waiters to meet safety regulations and building codes, using handtools, power tools, test lamps, ammeters, voltmeters, and other testing devices: Locates and determines causes of trouble in brakes, motors, switches, and signal and control systems, using test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters. Disassembles defective units and repairs or replaces parts, such as locks, gears, cables, electric wiring, and faulty safety devices, using handtools. Installs push-button controls and other devices to modernize elevators. Lubricates bearings and other parts to minimize friction.
Personality Traits
Helpful: You always keep an eye out for what other people need.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Salary and Education
Nationally: $39,000 – $101,000
Main education level: Associates
source: US Dept of Labor
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