career

Lift mechanic

Lift mechanics / technicians specialise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of elevators, escalators, and similar systems. Their work ensures safe and efficient vertical transportation in buildings.

What does this job involve?

How do I get into this career?

A Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Fitting or Systems Electrician) is required prior to studying Electrical Mechanics to gain an Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence.

Salary expectations

Low $72,900
Median $116,200
High $192,400

Recommended training

CERTIFICATE II IN ELECTROTECHNOLOGY (PREVOCATIONAL)

CERTIFICATE III IN ELECTROTECHNOLOGY (APPRENTICESHIP)

CERTIFICATE IV IN ELECTRICAL - LIFT SYSTEMS