How do they match: Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

  • Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
  • Assemble elevator cars, installing each car's platform, walls, and doors.
  • Attach guide shoes and rollers to minimize the lateral motion of cars as they travel through shafts.
  • Connect car frames to counterweights, using steel cables.

  • Inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects.
  • Inspect industrial or commercial equipment to ensure proper operation.