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Elevator Install Mechanic Apprentice
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Hands-on apprentice learning to install and service custom residential elevators under experienced mechanics, with regional travel and a path to service technician or installation mechanic within 12-18 months.
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Ready to Build Your Career from the Ground Up — Right Here in the Ft Myers, FL area?
Do you enjoy working with your hands, have a passion for mechanical or electrical work, and want a career with real growth potential? Join Residential Elevators as an Elevator Install Mechanic Apprentice and start your journey toward a high-paying, long-term skilled trade.
About Residential Elevators
Founded in 1996, Residential Elevators is the fastest-growing home elevator company in the U.S. With over 200 employees and operations in more than 15 states, we manufacture, install, and service custom residential elevators made in the USA.
We’re known for quality, safety, and building career paths - not just jobs.
About the Apprentice Program
This full-time, paid position is designed for motivated individuals looking to start a long-term career. You’ll receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced elevator mechanics, learning the skills needed to install and service residential elevators.
Most Apprentices are promoted within 12–18 months to Service Technician or Installation Mechanic — with earning potential of $60K–$90K+ after promotion.
Requirements
You must:
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Be able and willing to travel up to 90% (mostly regional travel from Ft Myers, FL to Naples, FL)
- Be physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs and doing hard physical work
- Be comfortable working at heights, on ladders, and in tight spaces
- Know how to safely use hand tools
- Have a valid driver’s license
Bonus if you have:
- Prior experience in construction, electrical, mechanical, or elevator industries
- Military background — veterans encouraged to apply!
- A customer-first attitude and willingness to learn
What We Offer
- Fast-track career path with promotions in as little as 12–18 months
- Competitive starting pay and strong earning potential post-promotion
- Full benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- 401(k) with generous company match
- PTO and paid holidays starting on day one
- A supportive, skilled team focused on safety, quality, and growth
- Travel opportunities and industry-leading training
Residential Elevators is a drug-free workplace | Residential Elevators is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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