Construction Mechanic/Electrician

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Come and join OTIS today and be part of the TIME 2025 World's Best Employers At Otis, it's our people that make us different. 

Join the Otis family where collaboration, innovation and empowerment help each individual and the company reach new heights. 

We are looking for Lift Electricians and Mechanics to be based in Melbourne, Victoria.

• Casual role based on project demands

• Classification and hourly rate per the latest EBA

• Opportunity to work on prime projects

You will be the face of the OTIS brand and responsible for installing lifts, escalators, and travelators in compliance with the relevant codes and Otis specifications and procedures. 

This role will be reporting to the Project Manager and working closely with other Installers, Electricians, Adjusters & Field Engineers, as well as Construction Coordinators. 

• Install and Modernise lifts, escalators, and travelators and work to the highest safety and environmental standards while meeting service targets. 

• Ensure timely completion of defects identified during service / handing over inspection in coordination with the Project Manager. 

• Identify process improvement opportunities and help facilitate continuous improvement to satisfy the customers of your processes. 

• Maintain company tools, equipment, and materials properly and safeguard such property. 

• Perform work in accordance with the relevant lift industry codes and standards and maintain and work to the Quality System. 

• Comply with the company's Environmental Health and Safety policies and procedures, including reporting any conditions that may impact on the environment or any employee. 

• Have a Fitting/Electrical/Mechanical trade qualification or equivalent experience.

• Hold a valid drivers' license

• Enjoys communicating with various stakeholders at different levels and working closely with others in the field. 

• Solutions-oriented, independent, and well-organized. 

• Willing to travel in & out of the region and able to work unsupervised. 

• Has the ability to perform knowledge transfer on information and skills through training. 

• Able to plan and prioritize tasks and complete them in a timely manner. 

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.  

You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.  

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.  

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.   

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.  We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.  

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext 

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