Occupational Employment Statistics
47-4021 Elevator Installers and Repairers
Assemble, install, repair, or maintain electric or hydraulic freight or passenger elevators, escalators, or dumbwaiters.
Minnesota
| 480 | 196 | $54.08/hr | $36.75/hr | $48.39/hr | $57.69/hr | $61.94/hr | $62.11/hr |
Construction | 460 | $61.11/hr |
Manufacturing | N/A | N/A |
Education and Health Services | N/A | N/A |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
| 5,190 | $36.07/hr | 8.1% |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
| 1,390 | $36.71/hr | 3.7% |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
| 8,520 | $40.80/hr | 5.5% |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
| 100 | $56.64/hr | -4.5% |
Electricians
| 12,970 | $39.89/hr | 9.9% |
- Assemble, install, repair, and maintain elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and dumbwaiters, using hand and power tools, and testing devices such as test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters.
- Assemble, install, repair, and maintain elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, and dumbwaiters, using hand and power tools, and testing devices such as test lamps, ammeters, and voltmeters.
- Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components, frameworks, and foundations, and to select installation equipment.
- Locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal and control systems, using test equipment.
- Connect electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
- Check that safety regulations and building codes are met, and complete service reports verifying conformance to standards.
- Connect electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Adjust safety controls, counterweights, door mechanisms, and components such as valves, ratchets, seals, and brake linings.
- Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed.