Lift mechanic
Lift mechanics / technicians specialise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of elevators, escalators, and similar systems. Their work ensures safe and efficient vertical transportation in buildings.
What does this job involve?
Lift installation
Installing elevators and escalators in buildings.
Maintenance
Performing routine maintenance and inspections.
Repairs
Diagnosing and repairing lift malfunctions and issues.
Safety checks
Ensuring lifts meet safety and regulatory standards.
Testing
Conducting tests to ensure proper lift operation.
Electrical work
Working with electrical components and systems.
Documentation
Maintaining records of maintenance and repairs.
Troubleshooting
Identifying and resolving lift-related problems.
How do I get into this career?
A Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Fitting or Systems Electrician) is required prior to studying Electrical Mechanics to gain an Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence.