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Supervisor, Elevator Shop at University of Houston

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Houston, Texas





Job Description:


Oversees employees engaged in the maintenance of elevators and escalators in all university owned buildings. Performs preventative maintenance, repairs and inspections for hydraulic and traction elevators, as well as escalators.

  • Coordinates activities of elevator mechanics and helpers engaged in the preventative maintenance and operation of university elevators, escalators and dumb waiters. Troubleshoots elevator issues as required.
  • Assigns tasks and perform inspection of work in progress and completed work; implements changes as required. Writes daily and monthly reports of work completed and work in progress.
  • Maintains equipment and tools used for the maintenance, repair or adjustment of elevators.
  • Provides technical assistance to other shops on campus as needed.
  • Attends safety programs and ensures that employees and department remain up-to-date on most current developments in field.
  • Provides technical direction and training to elevator mechanics; may assist manager in interviewing job applicants.
  • Maintains shops records and performs state inspections. Prepares inspection reports and makes recommendations to alleviate existing elevator problems.
  • May serve on special task force during periods of emergency, such as floods, storms, hurricanes etc.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

  • EEO/AA

    High school and 5 years experience.

    Requires a basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc. as might normally be acquired through attainment of a high school diploma or GED.

    Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience.

    Requires technical certification or licensing directly related to the job, as specified on a job description addendum.


    • An Elevator repair license or certification is required.

    Note: Applicants please include 3 professional references with your attachments.





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