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Perform engineering assessments and feasibility studies for facility expansions, modernization ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required. * PE license or progress toward licensure ...

Service Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

... modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 ... Execute mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and ...

Comfortable working around moving mechanical parts, machinery, and elevated noise levels * Strong ... modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 ...

Comfortable working around moving mechanical parts, machinery, and elevated noise levels * Strong ... modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 ...

Support facility upgrades, expansions, and modernization initiatives. What you will bring to the role: * Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil, or related discipline)

Support facility upgrades, expansions, and modernization initiatives. What you will bring to the role: * Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil, or related discipline)

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for modernization mechanic in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Resident Elevator Mechanic

Elevator Services Group

Columbus, OH • On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position: Resident Elevator Mechanic

Job Summary: The Resident Elevator Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and modernization of elevator systems within an assigned property or portfolio of buildings. This position ensures safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all vertical transportation equipment while maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal safety codes.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on hydraulic, traction, and machine-room-less (MRL) elevator systems including inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and testing
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic problems and perform necessary repairs to minimize downtime
  • Respond to emergency service calls and elevator entrapments, ensuring passenger safety
  • Maintain detailed service logs and documentation of all maintenance activities and repairs
  • Conduct safety inspections and tests in accordance with ASME A17.1 standards and local codes
  • Order and maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment
  • Coordinate with building management, tenants, and contractors regarding elevator service and planned maintenance
  • Identify opportunities for system improvements and modernization
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations and company safety protocols

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid elevator mechanic license or certification as required by state/local jurisdiction
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in elevator maintenance and repair
  • Comprehensive knowledge of elevator systems including controllers, motors, drives, governors, safety circuits, and door operators
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for both mechanical and electrical systems
  • Proficiency with test equipment including multimeters, meggers, and specialized elevator diagnostic tools
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with building occupants and management
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Availability for on-call emergency response rotation

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds, work in confined spaces, climb ladders and work at heights, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity.

Work Environment:

This position involves working in elevator machine rooms, shafts, and pits with exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, heights, and varying temperatures. May require working evenings, weekends, or holidays for emergency calls.