Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers

Elevators, escalators, and dumbwaiters, whether electric or hydraulic, need to be assembled, installed, repaired, and maintained.

Career Snapshot

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Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.
Leadership
HIGH
Critical decision making
HIGH
Level of responsibilities
HIGH
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
HIGH
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
HIGH
Communication with others
HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
HIGH
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
MED
Exposure to job hazards
HIGH
Physical demands
LOW
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Characteristics

Exposure to job hazards
Leadership
Critical decision making
Physical demands
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Competition for this position
Communication with others
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Level of responsibilities
Dealing and handling conflicts
Comfort of the work setting
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions

Activities

Controlling Machines and Processes Know More
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Handling and Moving Objects Know More
Making Decisions and Solving Problems Know More
Performing General Physical Activities Know More
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Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge Know More

Areas of Study

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