101 Mobility
Elevator Mechanic - Apprentice
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About this job
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
Are you mechanically inclined, dependable, and looking for a rewarding career where your work directly improves people's lives? We are seeking a motivated *Elevator Mechanic Apprentice* to assist with the delivery, installation, service, and maintenance of stairlifts and other mobility equipment for residential and commercial customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction, handyman, installation, delivery, or technical experience who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and providing outstanding customer service.
*\*\*EXPERIENCE A PLUS, but WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSON\*\**
Position Summary
The Stairlift Installation Helper works alongside a Lead Installer to safely install, service, and maintain stairlifts and accessibility equipment. This role involves loading equipment, preparing installation sites, assisting with mechanical assembly, ensuring job site cleanliness, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Assist with the installation of stairlifts, vertical platform lifts, ramps, and other mobility equipment
* Safely load, unload, transport, and stage equipment for daily installations
* Use hand and power tools to assemble and install equipment according to manufacturer specifications
* Assist in measuring, drilling, mounting, and securing stairlift systems
* Help troubleshoot and resolve installation or service issues
* Maintain company vehicles, tools, and inventory
* Complete installation paperwork and documentation accurately
* Provide courteous and professional interaction with customers and their families
* Ensure all work areas are clean, safe, and compliant with company standards
* Participate in ongoing training and safety programs
* Assist with service calls, repairs, and preventative maintenance as needed
Qualifications Required
* High school diploma or GED
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
* Ability to lift and carry 75+ pounds regularly
* Comfortable working on stairs, ladders, and in various residential environments
* Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
* Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
Preferred
* Experience in construction, home improvement, installation, delivery, electrical, or mechanical work
* Familiarity with hand and power tools
* Previous experience working in customers' homes
* Basic electrical or mechanical troubleshooting skills
Physical Requirements
* Frequently lift, move, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
* Bend, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, and work in confined spaces
* Work in varying weather conditions when loading and unloading equipment
* Stand, walk, and perform physical labor throughout the workday
What We Offer
* Competitive pay
* Paid training and certification opportunities
* Career advancement into Lead Installer and Service Technician roles
* Company-provided tools and equipment
* Paid time off and holidays
* Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)
* Supportive team environment
* Meaningful work helping individuals maintain independence in their homes
Why Join Us?
Every installation helps someone regain access to their home safely and independently. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to be part of a mission-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.
*Apply today and help us make mobility possible.*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* What previous experience is most relevant to this role?
Experience:
* Mechanical: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person