About the Company
Kone Inc. is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, providing innovative and eco-efficient solutions for elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors. We help our customers improve their people flow and urban experiences, creating more livable cities. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability, Kone offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Description
Kone Inc. is seeking motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as an Elevator / Escalator Mechanic in Sydney, Nova Scotia. This is an exceptional opportunity for skilled tradespeople or those with a strong mechanical aptitude looking to build a career in a specialized field. We are proud to offer sponsorship support for eligible international candidates, providing a pathway to a rewarding career in Canada. As an Elevator / Escalator Mechanic, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and modernization of various elevator and escalator systems. Full training will be provided to ensure you are equipped with the expertise required to excel in this critical role.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on elevator and escalator equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, performing repairs and replacements of components as needed.
- Install new elevator and escalator systems in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and safety codes.
- Modernize existing equipment to improve performance, safety, and energy efficiency.
- Respond to service calls and emergency situations promptly and effectively.
- Document all work performed, including repairs, inspections, and parts used.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
- Maintain accurate inventory of parts and tools required for service.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional communication.
Required Skills
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
- Commitment to safety protocols.
- Eligibility for sponsorship or willingness to relocate.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance role.
- Completion of a recognized technical trade program (e.g., electrician, millwright, automotive technician).
- Experience with hydraulic or hoisting systems.
- Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Company-provided vehicle and tools.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Relocation assistance and sponsorship support for eligible candidates.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a global company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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