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Residential Elevators Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Elevator Mechanic

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

... and maintain residential elevators and mobility equipment. Our client offers excellent pay and benefits. Elevator Mechanic with CR12 Elevator License $45-$55 per hour depending on experience!

Elevator Installer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Position Overview Advantage Elevator is seeking an experienced Residential Elevator Installer/Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated professional with 4+ years of ...

Elevator Installer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Position Overview Advantage Elevator is seeking an experienced Residential Elevator Installer/Technician to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated professional with 4+ years of ...

Elevator Installer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Install residential elevator systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications and California code requirements. * Read and interpret installation drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical ...

Educate customers on residential elevators, stair lifts, accessibility products, and mobility solutions. Prepare proposals and quotations. Manage opportunities from initial consultation through ...

Install, service, & repair of residential elevators, commercial LU/LA elevators, wheelchair lifts, stair lifts, material handling lifts, and associated devices * Work independently (after training)

As a full-service manufacturer, we custom-build residential elevators for both new construction and retrofit projects. Our turn-key solutions make adding an elevator to your home easy and convenient.

Responsible for all preventative maintenance and repair work on elevators. Respond to calls about malfunctioning equipment, troubleshooting the machinery until the problem can be diagnosed and solved.

Responsible for all preventative maintenance and repair work on elevators. Respond to calls about malfunctioning equipment, troubleshooting the machinery until the problem can be diagnosed and solved.

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Install ramps, stairlifts, auto lifts, wheelchair lifts, and residential elevators for ease of access for aging and disabled persons. * Provide service and repairs to mobility equipment that we ...

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Install ramps, stairlifts, auto lifts, wheelchair lifts, and residential elevators for ease of access for aging and disabled persons. * Provide service and repairs to mobility equipment that we ...

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How much do residential elevators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for residential elevators in the United States is $23.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working with residential elevators?

A typical day in a residential elevators role often includes traveling to client homes to perform installations, maintenance, inspections, or troubleshooting on elevator systems. You’ll work independently or as part of a small team, diagnosing mechanical or electrical issues, adhering to safety standards, and discussing technical details or updates with homeowners. Documentation and communication with project managers or contractors are also key parts of the job. This role requires adaptability, as each site and elevator model can present unique challenges and solutions. It’s a rewarding position for those who enjoy problem-solving and direct interaction with clients.

Do residential elevator installers make good money?

Residential elevator installers typically earn a competitive wage that varies by region and experience level. They often require technical skills, certifications, and physical work, with salaries generally higher than average for skilled trades. Experienced installers with specialized knowledge can earn higher wages and may receive benefits such as overtime pay and health insurance.

What does a residential elevator job involve?

A Residential Elevators job typically involves installing, maintaining, and repairing elevators in private homes. Technicians assess the space, recommend suitable models, and ensure proper safety measures. They may also troubleshoot issues, perform regular inspections, and upgrade systems as needed. Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the residential elevator position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Residential Elevators role, you need mechanical aptitude, an understanding of electrical systems, and preferably a certification or license in elevator installation and repair. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, diagnostic software, and compliance with safety codes such as ASME A17.1 is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and customer service skills help professionals stand out when interacting with homeowners and coordinating with contractors. These skills ensure installations and repairs are completed efficiently, safely, and to the satisfaction of clients.

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$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

We are a professional recruiting firm, and we specialize in recruiting candidates for exciting career opportunities in the elevator industry. Our client has an immediate opening for an experienced elevator mechanic with an active CR12 state mechanic’s license.
In this role you will work as the lead elevator mechanic to install, repair, service and maintain residential elevators and mobility equipment. Our client offers excellent pay and benefits.
Job description
Elevator Mechanic with CR12 Elevator License $45-$55 per hour depending on experience! Candidates with 8 or more years of elevator industry experience may qualify for a higher starting pay rate.
Minimum Requirements:
· Possess an active CR12 Elevator Mechanic License strongly preferred. 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 schematic reading
· Must be willing to work long hours if needed
· Occasional overnight travel
· Must not be afraid of heights and be comfortable working on ladders
· Must be capable of lifting 50lbs or more and hard physical work
· Must be able to work in confined spaces
· Must be knowledgeable and experienced in proper use of hand tools
· Must have valid drivers’ license plus clean driving record and pass pre-employment
screenings.
Desired Characteristics:
Customer oriented and self-starter.