Elevator Mechanic, Maintenance
American Elevator Group
Inspect, maintain, repair elevators and lifting equipment ensuring safety and reliability.
4 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Matawan, NJ
Onsite
Company Size
750 Employees
Service Specialisms
Elevator Installation
Elevator Maintenance
Elevator Modernization
Vertical Transportation Solutions
Escalator Installation
Escalator Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Power Generation
Cement Production
High-Rise Construction
Legacy Maintenance
Repair Services
High Technology Installations
Modernizations
Role
What you would be doing
elevator maintenance
emergency repair
inspections
parts replacement
record keeping
customer service
- Install, maintain, and repair elevators, escalators, and other lifting equipment
- Moderate contact with internal departments, regulatory agencies, customers, contractors, and management.
- Provide excellent customer service to building owners and occupants.
- Respond to emergency repair calls in a timely manner.
- Responsible for inspecting elevators of all types and makes, determining the cause of faulty operation, making repairs and adjustments, and troubleshooting problems.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
- Repair or replace defective parts.
- Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues.
What you bring
electrical
mechanical
apprenticeship
mechanic license
4 years
problem solving
- The Elevator Mechanic must be able to lift heavy equipment up to fifty pounds (50lbs) or more, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
- The Elevator Mechanic will work in a variety of settings, including commercial buildings, hospitals, airports, and residential complexes.
- Minimum of 4 years of elevator experience.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge and ability to analyze and repair failures, especially in emergency situations.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- The job may require standing for prolonged periods of time and working in awkward position.
- Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical school training in elevator repair.
- State and/or city issued Mechanic’s license as required.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to diagnose deficiency of equipment and make recommendations for major changes or requirements.
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Company
Overview
350M Revenue
Group Revenue
Achieved over $350 million in group revenue within 18 months of launch, showcasing rapid growth and success.
12 Acquisitions
Local Elevator Companies
Acquired 12 local elevator companies across 22 states, expanding service capabilities and market reach.
- Born in 2020 through a partnership with Arcline Investment Management, it began with Unitec in NYC and quickly grew.
- Specializing in elevator repair, maintenance, modernization, compliance testing and new installations.
- Typical projects span clean-sheet installations in office towers to modernization in hospitals and freight elevators.
- AEG retains regional brand identities while unifying operations under centralized finance, tech & safety systems.
- Unusual for the industry, they partner with independent firms, preserving local service culture backed by national muscle.
- Headquartered in New York, the group blends hands-on regional expertise with private-equity resources.
- Invest in our people
- Never compromise on safety
- Focus on what’s best for the customer
- Play to win
- Build partnerships
- Do no harm
- Share our knowledge
- Communicate clearly & frequently
- Speak with respect
- Are a force for good
- No specific net zero target or related environmental strategy is mentioned on the company's website or LinkedIn profile
- No data-driven sustainability goals or results (e.g., emissions reduction, energy efficiency initiatives) are publicly reported
10% workforce
Women in the Elevator Industry
Women represent approximately 10% of the total workforce in the elevator industry.
2% mechanics
Women as Elevator Mechanics
Women account for approximately 2% of elevator mechanics in the industry.
- Strategic recommendation focus: targeted outreach, mentorship and organizational support to recruit and retain women in the workforce
- Explicitly highlights women’s experiences and opportunities in industry through personal stories and data in its workforce report
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