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Elevator Mechanic Jobs in NJ

Find elevator mechanic and helper jobs in New Jersey state government. View requirements, apprenticeship programs, and salary information for elevator tech

Category: Skilled Trades

Elevator mechanics install, maintain, and repair elevators and escalators in state facilities. These skilled trade positions offer competitive wages and union representation.

Typical Requirements

  • Completion of elevator mechanic apprenticeship or equivalent experience
  • NJ Elevator Mechanic license
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces

Career Progression

  • Elevator Mechanic Helper
  • → Elevator Mechanic
  • → Head Elevator Mechanic

About NJ Civil Service Employment

New Jersey civil service positions offer competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, pension enrollment through PERS or PFRS, and job security through merit-based employment protections. Most positions require passing a competitive examination to be placed on an eligibility list. Promotional opportunities allow advancement through clearly defined career ladders within each job family.

Positions may be available at state agencies, county governments, municipal governments, or school districts. Local government positions follow the same civil service rules as state positions and use the same job titles and specifications.

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