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Architecture and Construction
- Annual Median Wage$ 102,310$45,520
$120,780Annual NC Wage Range
Growth Rate
Slow Growing
- Elevator and escalator installers and repairers install, maintain, and fix elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and other lifts.
What do they typically do
- Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components and to select the equipment needed for installation or repair
- Assemble elevator cars and components for similar systems
- Connect electrical wiring to control panels and motors
- Test newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems
- Dismantle elevator, escalator, or similar units to remove and replace defective parts, using hoists, ladders, and handtools or power tools
- Repair or replace faulty components in order to return elevator or escalator to fully operational status
- Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections of elevators, escalators, and similar equipment to comply with safety regulations and building codes
- Keep service records of all maintenance and repair tasks
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +0.8%Job Opening 14Education & Training
- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs155168Change 13