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Bloemfontein, Mangaung, Free State
Senior level
Other
The Role
The Lift Mechanic manages elevators and escalators maintenance, liaises with customers, conducts repairs, and trains apprentices, ensuring safety and quality standards.
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Date Posted:

2025-03-04

Country:

South Africa

Location:

Hydro Park, Bloemfontein

Lift Mechanic

This role involves managing a route of elevators and escalators , the mehcanic will be given the oppurtunity to work independently but will also be supported by a team of colleagues.

On a typical day you will:

  • Liaise with customers
  • Maintaining units (elevators and escalators) as per planned maintenance schedule.
  • Carrying out timeous repairs to prevent breakdowns
  • Attending to call-backs, perform standby 24 hours and 7 days a week
  • Actively promote “S” and “T” sales in the area, execute “T” service work
  • Complete reports / timesheets as per requirements
  • Ensure safe-keeping of company tools and equipment
  • Train apprentice on site

What You Will Need to be Successful:

  • Must be in possession of an N3 or equivalent qualification
  • Electrical Diploma and SABS 1545 Accreditation would be an    advantage
  • Minimum of five years post apprenticeship experience
  • Must have completed their trade test and be in possession of their trade test certificate.

Apply today to join us and build what’s next!.

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio 

You may recognize our products in some of the worlds most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.  

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.  

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs  

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.  We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here 

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext! 

Otis is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

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Top Skills

Electrical Diploma
Elevators
Escalators
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The Company
Fairfield, NJ
22,636 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1853

What We Do

At Otis, we are dedicated to connecting you to the people and places that matter. For over 160 years, we’ve continually reinvented the way our passengers move through the urban world with industry-leading elevators, escalators and moving walkways.

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