As an elevator supervisor, your responsibilities are to oversee service mechanics and repair teams during the installation and maintenance of elevator equipment for either residential or commercial buildings. You are expected to regularly visit clients to inspect elevators for any needed repair work and ensure the proper completion of maintenance tasks and tests. You are in charge of scheduling and organizing all repair work and dispatching mechanics who answer night calls. You are in charge of acquiring all necessary equipment and parts. Other duties include managing employees in any continuing education and safety classes, following up with clients after work is completed, and keeping accurate job site records and maintenance schedules. If needed, you also provide mechanics with troubleshooting and advanced technical assistance.