Job Opening: Elevator Adjuster – KONE, Schindler, MCE & Non-Proprietary Systems 
Location: NYC & Northern NJ
Company: North American Elevator Inc.
North American Elevator, a leading independent elevator company, is actively seeking a highly experienced Elevator Adjuster to join our field operations team. We specialize in new installations, modernizations, and code compliance work across New York City and New Jersey.
Position Overview:
Elevator Adjuster
Responsibilities:
Perform adjustment, setup, and final tuning of elevator systems for both traction and hydraulic units
Work extensively on KONE, Schindler, MCE, and all non-proprietary controllers
Conduct advanced troubleshooting and testing during installation and modernization projects
Read and interpret electrical schematics, job drawings, and software parameters
Collaborate with project managers and field crews to ensure timely turnover of elevator projects
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years experience as an Elevator Adjuster or in a similar technical role
In-depth knowledge of non-proprietary control systems and hands-on experience with KONE, Schindler, and MCE equipment
Strong troubleshooting skills with controllers, motors, VFDs, and signal systems
OSHA 10/30 and valid driver’s license required
CET or QEI certification a plus
What We Offer:
Competitive pay (based on experience and ability)
Union benefits and steady work
Projects at high-profile buildings throughout NYC and NJ
A supportive work environment that values quality, safety, and integrity
Opportunity to work with a company committed to non-proprietary systems and customer-first solutions
To Apply:
Send your resume to: careers@northamericanelevator.com
Questions? Call: 908-523-1234
North American Elevator – The Right Choice. Caring. Professional. Safe.
Position: Shop Worker / Warehouse Associate
Responsibilities:
Clean, organize, and maintain warehouse and shop areas
Safely operate a forklift (must be licensed)
Load and unload equipment and materials
Make occasional deliveries into NYC using a company vehicle
Assist elevator mechanics with job site prep
Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Requirements:
Valid forklift license
Clean driver’s license and experience driving in NYC
Must pass a health exam
No criminal background – background check required
Must be able to lift 50 lbs regularly
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Must provide 3 references (work-related preferred)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly wage
Full-time, steady work with opportunity for overtime
Supportive work environment with room for growth
Be part of a respected and growing company in the elevator industry
To Apply:
Email your resume and 3 references to: careers@northamericanelevator.com Questions? Call us at 908-523-1234
North American Elevator – The Right Choice. Caring. Professional. Safe.
Position: PROJECT ENGINEERS
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and analyze test results for mechanical systems and sub-assemblies. Inspect, collect, and analyze data on structural integrity. Create visual displays and charts for reports. Track and develop detailed AutoCAD layouts for pipelines and connecting equipment. Develop and validate test plans to meet acceptance criteria. Analyze test results and use processes like FMEA to identify root causes in design builds. Master’s degree in Science, Technology, or Engineering (any) is required. Work location: Linden, NJ.
Send Resume to HR Dept., North American Elevator, Inc., 609 West Elizabeth Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036.
Should the candidate accept employment with North American Elevator, Inc., the referring employee will be eligible to receive an award of $1,000.00 for the successful referral.
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