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Elevator Installer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Elevator Mechanic

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$48 - $53/hr

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Elevator Maintenance service and repair - Deliver Reliable Vertical Transportation Across South ... Lead on-site repair projects and minor installations to modernize aging equipment and improve ...

Candidates with a minimum of 4 years of documented experience servicing, repairing, maintaining, and installing elevators will also be considered. -High school diploma or GED · Electrical skills and ...

Elevator Mechanic Trainee

Sarasota, FL

$25 - $28/hr

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  • Dental

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As an elevator mechanic, Apprentice/helper, you will assist a licensed elevator mechanic with all aspects of the job including installation and service of the elevators. You will learn how to ...

Elevator Mechanic Trainee

Largo, FL

$25 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an elevator mechanic, Apprentice/helper, you will assist a licensed elevator mechanic with all aspects of the job including installation and service of the elevators. You will learn how to ...

Elevator Mechanic Trainee

Tampa, FL

$25 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an elevator mechanic, Apprentice/helper, you will assist a licensed elevator mechanic with all aspects of the job including installation and service of the elevators. You will learn how to ...

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How much do elevator installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for elevator installer in Florida is $20.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an elevator installer?

An Elevator Installer is a skilled technician responsible for assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing elevators, escalators, and other lift systems. They read blueprints, connect electrical components, and ensure the safety and functionality of the equipment. The job requires technical knowledge, physical strength, and attention to safety regulations. Elevator Installers often work in commercial or residential buildings and may need to be on-call for emergency repairs.

What does a typical workday look like for an elevator installer?

A typical day for an Elevator Installer involves reading blueprints, assembling and installing elevator components, and ensuring all systems comply with safety codes. You’ll often work at various job sites, both in new construction projects and existing buildings requiring upgrades or maintenance. Collaboration is key, as you’ll frequently coordinate with construction teams, electricians, and inspectors to ensure smooth project progression. The role sometimes requires overtime or being on-call for emergency repairs, providing variety and new challenges each week.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an elevator installer?

To thrive as an Elevator Installer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and physical stamina, often supported by a high school diploma, completion of an apprenticeship program, and relevant state licensing. Familiarity with industry tools such as multimeters, hoisting devices, and various elevator control systems is crucial, as is certification from organizations like the National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC). Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this field. These abilities ensure safe, compliant installations and efficient maintenance in a demanding, safety-critical environment.

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Infographic showing various Elevator Installer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,179 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Residential Elevator Mechanic

Elevator Services Group

Palm Beach, FL

$35 - $55/hr

Full-time

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Residential Elevator Mechanic Job Description

We are a professional recruiting firm specializing in recruiting for the elevator industry. We represent an independent/non-union clients. Our client is offering top pay and relocation benefits for an experienced Elevator Mechanic/Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience as a service, install or modernization mechanic. Experience with residential elevator installs and service is also desired.

Elevator Mechanic Responsibilities:
  • Overseeing the installation of elevators, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
  • Responding to mechanical failures and system malfunctions.
  • Installing and testing electrical systems.
  • Servicing and maintaining machine parts.
  • Repairing or replacing system parts.
  • Oiling and greasing moving parts.
  • Carrying out safety checks.
  • Maintaining stock and ordering supplies.
  • Maintaining a clean working area.
Elevator Mechanic Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Relevant mechanical certification.
  • Previous work experience as an elevator mechanic.
  • Advanced knowledge of elevator systems, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions.
  • Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects.
  • Ability to travel and work after hours when required.
  • Ability to work independently.

Our client is equal employment opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience level: 5 years

Schedule: Monday to Friday, On call

Work setting: In-person

Application Question(s): Do you have reliable transportation and a clean Motor Vehicle Report?