Mechanic

Overview

Lead mechanic installing, modernizing, and testing elevators in MD/WV.

Key Responsibilities

• wiring installation
• equipment testing
• component replacement
• control panel install
• blueprint reading
• troubleshooting

Tasks

-Connect electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors -Test newly installed equipment to ensure it meets required specifications per elevator code -Dismantle elevator components in order to gain access to remove and replace defective parts, using hoists, ladders, and hand/power tools -Repair and/or replace faulty components in order to return elevator to fully operational status -Installs/replace electronic control panels, switches, relays, signal devices, electric motors, generators and related equipment -Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components and to select the equipment needed for installation or repair -Troubleshoot malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems -Performs elevator new installation and modernization work. Tests and adjusts general operating and safety features of elevators such as speed, acceleration, leveling, braking, emergency stop, and alarm bell -Assemble elevator cars, installing each car’s platform, walls, and doors -Inspects, adjusts, maintains, and repairs hoist motors and machinery, governors, door mechanisms, cables, hydraulic buffers, pumps, brakes, rails, guides and related equipment

Requirements

• maryland license
• wv license
• cet certification
• neiep certification
• travel
• driver's license

What You Bring

-Maryland Mechanics License or Ability to become licensed within 60 days -Ability to travel with weekly overnight stays. Minimum 2 nights. -West Virginia Mechanics License or Ability to become licensed within 60 days -CET Certification or NEIEP Certification -Valid driver's license

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About American Elevator Group

-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.

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