Lift Mechanic (Trade tested) based in Cape Town
A local and nationally represented company specializing in the supply, installation, and maintenance of products for the vertical lifting industry is looking for a qualified Lift Technician who will be primarily responsible for servicing, preventative maintenance, and repair work on Elevators and Escalators.
Core Responsibilities and Duties:
- Repair, maintain, and service lifts (passenger, goods, stair lifts) and escalators using hand and power tools, testing devices such as test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters.
- Connect electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Maintain/adjust safety controls, counterweights, door mechanisms, and components such as valves, ratchets, seals, and brake linings.
- Check that safety regulations and building codes are met and complete service reports verifying condition of lift and conformance to standards.
- Locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal and control systems using test equipment.
- Willing to work planned overtime and after-hours standby schedule.
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Trade Tested as a Lift Technician/Lift Mechanic
- University qualified Electrical and Mechanical training is an advantage
- Electrical Skills
- Mechanical Skills
- Knowledge of Hydraulics
- Driver's License
- 2-5 years working experience specifically on lifts and escalators
Please DO NOT APPLY if this criteria is not met.
All your information will be kept private and confidential.
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