How do they match: Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

  • Operate elevators to determine power demands, and test power consumption to detect overload factors.
  • Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
  • Locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal and control systems, using test equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components, frameworks, and foundations, and to select installation equipment.

  • Inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects.
  • Inspect industrial or commercial equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
  • Prepare operational reports.
  • Record operational or environmental data.
  • Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.