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Verizon

Elevator Mechanic

New York, NY · On-site

As an Elevator Mechanic, you will utilize your technical skills to repair, replace, maintain and ... Benefits and Compensation Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in ...

Arrow Lift

Elevator & Lift Mechanic

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

... Elevator & Lift Technician with a strong mechanical aptitude and a sense of customer service to ... Arrow Lift, we help our customers overcome mobility related challenges so that they're able to ...

American Elevator Group

Elevator Helper

Windber, PA

Responsibilities: * Assist the Mechanic with the repairs of elevators. * Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from work sites. * Hold, position, and secure parts during installation or ...

American Elevator Group

Elevator Helper

Windber, PA · On-site

Responsibilities: * Assist the Mechanic with the repairs of elevators. * Transport tools, equipment, and materials to and from work sites. * Hold, position, and secure parts during installation or ...

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How much do elevator mechanic helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for elevator mechanic helper in the United States is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Elevator Mechanic Helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Elevator Mechanic Helper, you need a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, and following OSHA safety regulations or having OSHA certification is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from experienced mechanics are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for performing safe, accurate work and progressing towards becoming a certified elevator mechanic.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Elevator Mechanic Helper?

As an Elevator Mechanic Helper, you will assist licensed elevator mechanics with installing, repairing, and maintaining elevators, escalators, and lifts. Your daily tasks may include preparing tools and materials, holding or positioning parts, cleaning machine rooms, and performing routine lubrication or adjustments under supervision. You’ll often work in team settings, closely following safety guidelines and learning technical procedures on the job. This role offers hands-on experience and is an important stepping stone for those looking to advance to full elevator mechanic positions through apprenticeships or further training.

What is an Elevator Mechanic Helper job?

An Elevator Mechanic Helper assists licensed elevator mechanics in installing, maintaining, and repairing elevators, escalators, and other lifting equipment. Their duties include carrying tools, preparing materials, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring job sites are clean and safe. They learn on the job, gaining hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical systems. This role is an entry-level position that can lead to a full mechanic certification through apprenticeship programs. It requires physical stamina, attention to safety regulations, and a willingness to learn technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Elevator Mechanic Helper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,569 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Elevator Maintenance Mechanic

Elevator Services Group

Mineola, NY

$35 - $55/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

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Elevator Maintenance MechanicLocation: Mineola, NY

We are seeking an experienced Elevator Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Mineola, NY. The ideal candidate must qualify for New York State amp; New York City Elevator Mechanic Licenses, have proof of four years of elevator industry experience prior to 1/1/2022, CET License, and completion of a four-year state/federally approved apprenticeship program. We can try to assist you in obtaining the licenses but we cannot hire you unless you either already have these two licenses or you qualify to obtain them.

Job Requirements:
  • Must qualify for New York State amp; New York City Elevator Mechanic Licenses
  • Proof of four years of elevator industry experience prior to 1/1/2022
  • CET License
  • Completion of a four-year state/federally approved apprenticeship program
  • Team-oriented and able to work closely with company owners, supervisors, mechanics, and helpers
  • Overtime may be required occasionally
  • Willingness to work nights and weekends a BIG plus
  • Must be able to follow instructions given by supervisor
  • Must be willing to abide by OSHA, NYCDOB, Company, and Industry Safety Standards
  • OSHA 30 Certification amp; 40-Hour SST is a must - will pay for classes
  • Must have a valid and clean driver's license
  • NYCDOB Inspectors License, QEI, CET, or AET a Plus

All interviews will be held in our Mineola, NY office. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Our service area is all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester County, Nassau County, Western Suffolk County, and Eastern New Jersey. Company vehicle or vehicle stipend will be provided. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, take pride in their work, and be able to communicate well with their supervisor as well as building personnel such as superintendents and/or tenants. Pay rate is dependent on experience. *PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU EITHER SUBMIT YOUR RESUME OR JOB HISTORY ON THE APPLICATION* Other Responsibilities May Include: - Respond to service calls and/or entrapments - Conduct jobsite surveys - Assist other mechanics on jobs when needed

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