Position: Lift Fitter / Mechanical Installer
Position Type: Full Time
Salary: $93,000 p.a plus Super
Employer: Access Elevators
Job Location: Sydney Metro 2000 and suburbs
Access Elevators is a Sydney-based lift installation company delivering lift construction and installation services across metropolitan Sydney. Due to continued demand, the company is seeking an experienced Lift Fitter / Mechanical Installer to join its growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Install mechanical lift components in accordance with manufacturer specifications, EN 81-20 requirements and other applicable standards.
- Assemble and install lift car structures, guide rails, landing doors and associated equipment.
- Plumb and align lift shafts, rails and installation reference points.
- Install and tension lift ropes, complete re-roping of existing lifts, and install associated mechanical systems.
- Complete lift levelling and mechanical door-lock installations.
- Interpret technical drawings, plans and manufacturer installation instructions.
- Measure and set out installation points accurately.
- Install, test, adjust and commission mechanical lift components.
- Identify and report installation issues, defects or inconsistencies.
- Safely dismantle and remove redundant mechanical lift components where required.
- Organise tools, materials and components throughout each installation project.
- Liaise with builders, subcontractors, suppliers and project personnel.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area.
- Protect company equipment, tools and materials from loss or damage.
- Complete installation work within agreed project timeframes.
- Install overspeed governor systems and associated lift safety components.
- Applicants with unrestricted Australian work rights are encouraged to apply. Employer sponsorship may be considered for a suitably qualified and experienced applicant, subject to the position and applicant meeting all applicable migration requirements.
Requirements
- At least two years of relevant experience in lift fitting, mechanical installation, mechanical fitting or a closely related position.
- Demonstrated experience installing or assembling mechanical equipment and structural components.
- Previous lift, elevator or vertical-transport installation experience will be highly regarded.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications.
- Strong measuring, alignment and mechanical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
- Sound knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Good communication skills and a professional approach when working on client and construction sites.
- Current driver licence and willingness to travel between project sites throughout metropolitan Sydney.
- Construction White Card or willingness to obtain one before commencing work.
- Relevant trade qualification is desirable but not essential where the applicant can demonstrate substantial relevant experience.
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