An Elevator Apprentice is responsible for assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of both freight and passenger elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, and moving sidewalks. Work activities carried out on daily basis is listed on the Elevator Apprentice Resume as – overseeing the installation of elevators, mechanical walkways, and escalators; responding to mechanical failures, and system malfunctions, installing and testing electrical systems, servicing and maintaining machine parts, oiling and greasing moving parts, carrying out safety checks; maintaining stock and ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean working area.
Those in this field should mention on the resume the following skills – the ability to read and interpret blueprints, the ability to troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions, the ability to travel and work after hours, the ability to work independently; and physical fitness. A high school diploma or GED along with a relevant mechanical certification is needed.
Summary : To obtain a challenging Elevator Apprentice position offering an opportunity for career advancement that will utilize my experience while maintaining personal integrity.
Skills : Welding, using cutting torch, plasma cutter, Fabricating.
Description :
Installed repair maintenance elevators.
Assisted Elevator Mechanics in the construction of elevators.
Worked as a team to finish goals.
Delivered driver Assistant to the mechanics Shipping and handling.
Installed hydraulic, traction, geared/gearless, elevator and escalator components Overhaul and modernize: machines.
Tested and inspected ac/dc motor parts: armatures, interpoles, fieldwindings, sleeve bearings, Wire/install 3 phase power.
Addressed power failures and trouble calls, painting, repair fixtures, wiring, drywall, change light bulbs, update/maintain.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Business Management
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Headline : Elevator Apprentice knowledge of safety procedures and installation steps. Moreover, technical background will be helpful in interpreting blueprints. Able to assist people stuck in elevators or those facing machine operational issues.
Skills : Making Decisions and Solving Problems, Performing General Physical Activities.
Description :
Installed escalators, elevators, and other equipment.
Examined and rectified mechanical failures.
Tested and responded to electrical system malfunctions.
Serviced and replaced machine parts.
Performed timely maintenance checks and greasing machine parts.
Reviewed inventory and placing orders for supplies as and when needed.
Undertaken regular repairs of elevator parts like switches, control panels, and wires.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Summary : As an elevator apprentice, oversee the installation of new elevators, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctioning systems, repair or replace parts, and conduct safety tests.
Ensured to maintain the cleanliness of the working area.
Adhered to maintenance and service procedures.
Interpreted blueprints before carrying out installation.
Ensured all switches, motors, and control signals are in working order.
Undertaken general maintenance checks on a timely basis.
Determined power and load consumption of the elevator.
Helped people stuck in the elevator.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
GED
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Headline : Elevator Apprentice includes engineering services, field management, installation and immediate service for both permanent and temporary elevators, Transport Platforms and Material hoist.
Skills : Advanced knowledge of elevator systems, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
Description :
Oversaw the installation of elevators, mechanical walkways, and escalators.
Responded to mechanical failures and system malfunctions.
Installed and tested electrical systems.
Serviced and maintained machine parts.
Repaired or replaced system parts.
Oiled and greased moving parts.
Carried out safety checks.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Headline : Highly skilled Elevator Apprentice position for service and maintenance repair work, to ensure the integrity and maintenance of rack and pinion elevator equipment and systems. Responsible for performing complex troubleshooting of an electrical and mechanical nature, call backs and repair tasks.
Skills : Troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions, Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects.
Description :
Assembled, installed, repaired, and maintained elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and dumbwaiters, using hand and power tools, and testing devices such as test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters.
Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
Adjusted safety controls, counterweights, door mechanisms, and components such as valves, ratchets, seals, and brake linings.
Checked that safety regulations and building codes are met, and complete service reports verifying conformance to standards.
Located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal and control systems, using test equipment.
Attached guide shoes and rollers to minimize the lateral motion of cars as they travel through shafts.
Participated in additional training to keep skills up to date.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Summary : Elevator apprentice and mechanics assemble, install, maintain and repair freight and passenger elevators, escalators, moving walkways and other related equipment.
Skills : Complete knowledge of elevator systems, Ability to stand for long periods and to lift heavy loads.
Description :
Maintained log books that detail all repairs and checks performed.
Tested newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications, such as stopping at floors for set amounts of time.
Disassembled defective units, and repair or replace parts such as locks, gears, cables, and electric wiring.
Inspected wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components, frameworks, and foundations, and to select installation equipment.
Cut prefabricated sections of framework, rails, and other components to specified dimensions.
Installed outer doors and door frames at elevator entrances on each floor of a structure.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Headline : Elevator Apprentice or Elevator installers and repairers install, fix, and maintain elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and other lifts. Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.
Skills : Good communication and interpersonal skills, Willingness to travel to different locations.
Description :
Installed electrical wires and controls by attaching conduit along shaft walls from floor to floor and pulling plastic-covered wires through the conduit.
Connected car frames to counterweights, using steel cables.
Assembled elevator cars, installing each car's platform, walls, and doors.
Bolt or weld steel rails to the walls of shafts to guide elevators, working from scaffolding or platforms.
Operated elevators to determine power demands, and test power consumption to detect overload factors.
Assembled electrically powered stairs, steel frameworks, and tracks, and install associated motors and electrical wiring.
Maintained stock and ordering supplies.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Technical Degree
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Summary : An elevator apprentice is a service worker who works on elevators, escalators, and other moving walkways. Perform a variety of tasks related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of these systems, but most elevator mechanics specialize in working on just one of them.
Skills : Ability to work for long, flexible hours and on weekends, Displaying good leadership skills.
Description :
Performed technical inspections and repairs of rack and pinion elevator equipment and systems to ensure conformity with maintenance standards, recommending adjustments as necessary to preserve equipment integrity or react to changing operating conditions.
Conducted thorough hands-on investigations and inquiries into equipment or system failures, and problem installations. Analyzes the effectiveness of preventive maintenance practices and suggests improvements in those practices.
Ensured technical requirements for redesigned equipment are properly documented. Coordinates with supervisors and provides field training for journeyman.
Worked with engineering staff analyzing mechanical systems, electronic circuits, and peripherals used in Elevator Systems. Determines compatibility of parts procurement.
Evaluated circuit adaptability to various operating conditions. Evaluates electronic circuitry.
Assisted certified inspectors in periodic field inspections on installed equipment to assure equipment is performing efficiently and to predetermined specifications.
Assisted engineering staff by field testing proposed procedures, maintenance troubleshooting manuals, and inspection schedules for all equipment; and suggesting maintenance improvements in their technical definition to further reliability objectives.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Technical Degree
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Headline : Elevator mechanic or Elevator apprentice examine elevators to assess whats causing them to malfunction. they use their specialized knowledge and fix those issues with a variety of tools and techniques.
Skills : Ability to work independently and collaboratively, Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
Description :
Read and interpreted blueprints to determine layout of system components.
Performed preparatory construction work including steel work, wiring and piping.
Installed elevators, escalators, moving walkways, dumbwaiters and related equipment according to specifications.
Connected car frames to counterweights with cables and assemble elevator cars.
Installed and wired electric and electronic control system devices.
Installed, tested and adjusted safety control devices.
Tested operation of newly installed equipment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Technical Degree
Elevator Apprentice Resume
Headline : Elevator constructors and mechanics assemble, install, maintain and repair freight and passenger elevators, escalators, moving walkways and other related equipment. Employed by elevator manufacturers, and elevator installation and maintenance companies.
Skills : Good troubleshooting and negotiation skills, Customer-centric individual.
Description :
Troubleshooted electrical or mechanical systems failures
Disassembled defective units and repair or replace worn or suspect parts
Adjusted valves, ratchets, seals, brake linings and other components
Carried out preventative maintenance programs to ensure public safety.
Elevator constructors and mechanics may specialize in construction, maintenance or repair.
Assisted in providing effective technical assistance to and coordinating with training personnel on the development of instructional programs to assure that required skill levels are available to maintain elevator and escalator systems.
Prepared timely reports, as may be required, on general system or equipment problems, replacement parts and equipment performance standards.
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