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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Noisy. At heights. Confined spaces. Work setting: Service. Maintenance. Repair. Tasks: Assemble and install elevators, escalators, moving walkways and dumbwaiters. Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways. Read blueprints to determine work requirements . Repair and maintain elevators, escalators, moving walkways and related equipment. Install and wire electric and electronic control system devices. Instruct apprentices. Install, test and adjust safety control devices. Test operation of newly installed equipment. Disassemble defective units and repair or replace suspect parts. Adjust valves, ratchets, seals, brake linings and other components. Carry out preventative maintenance programs to ensure public safety. Troubleshoot electrical or mechanical systems failures. Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed. Equipment and machinery experience: Install and wire electronic control systems. Test devices such as test lamps, ammeters and voltmeters. Hydraulic elevators. Solid state devices. Traction elevators. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Safety equipment/gear. Steel-toed safety boots. Ear plugs. Personal suitability: Accurate. Organized. Team player. Experience: 5 years or more. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Pension plan.