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Eagle Ambulance

Lift Technician

Rodeo, CA

$17/hr

Description Lift Technician Looking for FT and PT to join our team! Flexible Schedule, PT, FT, 10 hr shifts Tons of Education Opportunities Lift Technician Description Eagle Ambulance is looking for ...

Eagle Ambulance

Lift Technician

Rodeo, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Lift Technician Looking for FT and PT to join our team! Flexible Schedule, PT, FT, 10 hr shifts Tons of Education Opportunities Lift Technician Description ...

Eagle Ambulance

Lift Technician

Rodeo, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Lift Technician Looking for FT and PT to join our team! Flexible Schedule, PT, FT, 10 hr shifts Tons of Education Opportunities Lift Technician Description Eagle Ambulance is looking for Lift ...

Sullivan Tire

Lift Technician

Lee, NH · On-site

The Lift Technician performs installation of lifts and other shop equipment while delivering the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction. They work with field supervisor to ensure ...

Sullivan Tire & Auto Service

Lift Technician

Lee, NH · On-site

The Lift Technician performs installation of lifts and other shop equipment while delivering the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction. They work with field supervisor to ensure ...

Sullivan Tire & Auto Service

Lift Technician

Lee, NH · On-site

The Lift Technician performs installation of lifts and other shop equipment while delivering the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction. They work with field supervisor to ensure ...

Sullivan Tire

Lift Technician

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The Lift Technician performs installation of lifts and other shop equipment while delivering the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction. They work with field supervisor to ensure ...

Ascentek

Automotive Lift Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

The Lift Technician will work with mid-sized businesses and government agencies to ensure equipment is fully operational and properly maintained and will manage vehicle inventory and perform related ...

Lube-Tech

Automotive Lift Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

The Lift Technician will work with mid-sized businesses and government agencies to ensure equipment is fully operational and properly maintained and will manage vehicle inventory and perform related ...

RNR Tire Express

Suspension/Lift Technician

Savannah, GA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Suspension/Lift Technician About RNR RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels offered with convenient, affordable payment options designed to fit each ...

RNR Tire Express

Suspension/Lift Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Suspension/Lift Technician About RNR RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels offered with convenient, affordable payment options designed to fit each ...

RNR Tire Express

Suspension/Lift Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Suspension/Lift Technician About RNR RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels offered with convenient, affordable payment options designed to fit each ...

RNR Tire Express

Suspension/Lift Technician

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Suspension/Lift Technician About RNR RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels offered with convenient, affordable payment options designed to fit each ...

Lube-Tech

Automotive Lift Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

The Lift Technician will work with mid-sized businesses and government agencies to ensure equipment is fully operational and properly maintained and will manage vehicle inventory and perform related ...

RNR Tire Express

Suspension/Lift Technician

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Suspension/Lift Technician About RNR RNR Tire Express is a national franchise retailer of quality tires and custom wheels offered with convenient, affordable payment options designed to fit each ...

Arrow Lift

Elevator & Lift Technician

Union City, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $48/hr

Ability to lift up to 150 lbs. * Clean driving record PREFERRED * Completion of Technical College (AAS) degree (Electronics Technology, Industrial Automation, Automotive, or Engineering Technology ...

RNR Tire Express

Suspension/Lift Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Suspension/Lift Technician Position SummaryThe Tire & Wheel / Alignment Technician (Service Specialist) is responsible for overseeing all activity within our service shop. They ensure shop safety ...

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How much do lift technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lift technician in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lift technician?

A Lift Technician is a skilled professional responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and inspecting elevators, escalators, and other types of lifts. They ensure these systems operate safely, efficiently, and comply with relevant safety regulations. Lift Technicians may work in commercial, residential, or industrial settings and often respond to service calls to troubleshoot and fix issues. Their work is crucial to the safety and reliability of building transportation systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lift technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lift Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant vocational qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, lift control systems, and certification such as NVQ Level 3 in Lift Engineering are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work safely under pressure are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of lifts, directly impacting passenger safety and system reliability.

What are some common challenges faced by lift technicians, and how can they best prepare for them?

Lift Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical or electrical issues, working in confined spaces, and responding to emergency repair requests outside typical hours. Staying updated with the latest lift technology, maintaining strong problem-solving skills, and following rigorous safety protocols are essential to navigate these challenges successfully. Technicians benefit from continuous training and effective communication with building managers and other team members to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Lift Technician vs Elevator Installer?

AspectLift TechnicianElevator Installer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, technical certificationsOSHA safety training, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentMaintenance, repair, troubleshooting in various settingsInstallation of new elevators in buildings
Employer & IndustryElevator service companies, building maintenanceConstruction firms, elevator manufacturing

Lift Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing existing elevator systems, while Elevator Installers primarily handle the installation of new elevators. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

How much do lift technicians make in the US?

Lift technicians in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled technicians with specialized training and certifications can earn higher wages, especially in areas with a high demand for maintenance and safety standards.

How to be a lift technician?

To become a lift technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or an apprenticeship in elevator or lift systems. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the region, and technicians should have strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills to install, maintain, and repair lifts safely and efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Lift Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,256 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Lift Technician

Rodeo, CA

Eagle Ambulance
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description

Lift Technician 

Looking for FT and PT to join our team!

Flexible Schedule, PT, FT, 10 hr shifts 

Tons of Education Opportunities


Lift Technician Description

Eagle Ambulance is looking for Lift Technicians to add to our team of medical professionals. This position will work with a team of two Emergency Medical Technicians to travel in a company vehicle to various medical facilities and assist lifting bariatric patients. We are looking for strong individuals wih a desire to learn. As a Lift Technician, you will be taught proper lifting and patient movement techniques. This is a great position for anytone looking to get a firsthad look at the medical field, and'or EMergency Medical Services.

Eagle Ambulance has over 60 years of experience in patient care and ambulance transportation and also partners with one of the largest EMS education centers in the Bay Area to help further your education. We are also hiring EMT's in Sacramento, San Leandro and Rodeo, CA. Eagle Ambulance is a small family oriented company, which will allow you to grow as an individual and make career molding connections.

Apply today through this ad or on our website at www.eagle-ambulance.com!


Part-time and Full-time positions are available!

We are looking for Lift Technicians and EMT's that are hard-working and team oriented. As a group of healthcare professionals we must always put the patient first. This starts with you, as you will be the face of the organization. Eagle Ambulance has competitive wages with great advancement opportunities, as well as the best equipment in the industry, brand new vehicles, brand new IT hardware and an industry leading learning environment.


Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive wages for Lift Technicians starting at $17.00/hr
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexibility of Schedules
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Certification Classes with Free CE's
  • Employee Assistance Program

Requirements

Job Requirements

  • Be a minimum 18 years of age
  • Must be able to frequently lift 100 pounds unassisted and to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a valid California Driver's License for 2 years
  • Possess a valid and current American Heart Associate BLS Provider Card
  • Driving Record must be acceptable to our insurance
  • Current Immunization Records (TB Test within the past year, DTap, Hep B, and MMR)
  • Customer service experience a plus

Physical Requirements

  • Walk - frequently, up to 4 hours per day.
  • Run - infrequently, 1-2 minutes per day.
  • Stand - frequently, up to 2 hours per day.
  • Sit - frequently, up to 8 hours per day.
  • Kneel - frequently, 10-15 times per day.
  • Bend - frequently, 10-15 times per day.
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, carry 250 lbs. infrequently (1-3 times per shift)
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, carry 150 lbs. frequently (5-10 times per shift)
  • Must have ability to step up and/ or climb over obstacles.
  • Must be able to climb stairs while carrying up to 150 lbs.

Each potential candidate will go through an extensice background process and lift test. Failure to pass either will result in removal from hiring process

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