What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Lead position at Facilities Management Services?
The University of Southern California (USC) Department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is seeking an Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Lead to join its team.
The Work You Will Do
The Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Lead Performs advanced elevator procedures. Provides leadership and guidance to journeymen and senior elevator employees. Assigns and oversees the work of other elevator employees. Sets priorities and timelines. Trains elevator employees as needed. Coordinates work of elevator and other trade employees and provides general project management for assigned projects. Assumes leadership role in the absence of supervisor.
Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Lead:
Provides leadership and guidance to journeymen and senior elevator employees.
Assigns and oversees the work of other elevator employees. Sets priorities and timelines. Provides feedback on performance. Ensures timely completion within cost and quality constraints. Assumes leadership role in the absence of supervisor
Trains and assists elevator employees in a variety of skills and tasks. Identifies additional training or defines new or continuing training needs that would benefit employees.
Performs advanced elevator procedures.
Coordinates activities of elevator employees and other trades to ensure timely and cost-effective job completion.
Ensures compliance and implementation of city and state building codes and provides for the safety of employees throughout the duration of projects.
Identifies and reports the need for maintenance, replacement, and/or repair. Purchases materials and services.
Oversees the quality of workmanship of outside elevator contractors
Prepares records, reports, and memos as required
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
The hourly rate range for this position is $ 62.45 - 74.87. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Job Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the position of Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Lead meets the following preferred qualifications:
Complete familiarity with University campuses preferred.
All candidates for the position of Elevator Maintenance Mechanic Lead must meet the following minimum qualifications:
Five years experience with cable/hydraulic elevators
Extensive elevator experience
Demonstrated progressive levels of project management and leadership responsibility
Demonstrated project management skills and ability to resolve elevator-related problems
Thorough knowledge of city and state building codes, OSHA regulations, and other requirements for workplace safety
Thorough comprehension of job components for all projects, including other trades. Thorough understanding of costs, materials, and estimating procedures.
Demonstrated strong interpersonal and lead skills with the ability to work effectively with vendors, customers, and other trade employees.
Knowledge of computer billing systems
Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of personnel policies and procedures
Must possess valid/current City of Los Angeles Department of Building Services Elevator Mechanic Journey Level License and State of CA Certified Competent Conveyance Mechanic (CCCM) General Certification.
Valid California driver's license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience.
In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.
About USC FPM
The Facilities Planning and Management (FPM) department is responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining USC’s facilities while ensuring a safe environment for the university community. Safety is woven into every service and remains a top priority. The FPM team of innovative and skilled professionals delivers high-quality construction, operations, and maintenance services, serving as dedicated stewards of USC’s Unifying Values. Come and join the FPM team – a team that works as trusted partners shaping an environment of innovation and excellence. Apply today!
Minimum Education: High school or equivalent Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Work Experience: 5 years Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum work experience Minimum Field of Expertise: Extensive elevator experience. Demonstrated progressive levels of project management and leadership responsibility. Demonstrated project management skills and ability to resolve elevator related problems. Thorough knowledge of city and state building codes, OSHA regulations, and other requirements for workplace safety. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Req Pref Functional Skills Thorough comprehension of job components for all projects, including other trades. Thorough understanding of costs, materials, and estimating procedures. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and lead skills. Ability to work effectively with vendors, customers and other trade employees. Knowledge of computer billing systems. Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of personnel policies and procedures. Must possess valid/current City of Los Angeles Department of Building Services Elevator Mechanic Journey Level. License and State of CA Certified Competent Conveyance Mechanic (CCCM) General Certification.
Salary : $62 - $75
