Okanagan Elevator is looking for a skilled, fully ticketed Elevator Mechanic to join our team. We are posting for one role with two postings as we are open to a variety of arrangements for the right person. This role offers a chance to work with a locally owned company that values craftsmanship, safety, and having fun at work.

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for a mix of installation, troubleshooting, inspections, service routes, and construction support across commercial, residential, and accessibility lift products. We work with a variety of equipment and manufacturers, so every day brings something new. This role is not for you if you want your job to be predictable or to work on the same products every day.

What You’ll Do

- Install and commission elevators, lifts, and related equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues
- Perform scheduled maintenance and manage service routes independently
- Complete commercial and residential inspections to code requirements
- Support construction projects, including modernizations and new builds
- Maintain clear documentation and communicate effectively with customers and the office team
- Uphold safety standards and contribute to a positive team culture

If you are experienced in elevators: What We’re Looking For

- 5–7 years of hands-on elevator industry experience
- Fully ticketed / licensed elevator mechanic (class A & class H)
- Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Comfortable working independently and managing your own workflow
- Great communication – qualified, punctual, reliable, and customer focused
- Valid driver’s license,



clean driving record and the ability to pass a background check as we work with many vulnerable populations
- Ability to regularly lift over 50 lbs and work as a team to navigate heavier loads as required
- Ready to climb and manage heights safely, and work in various site conditions inside and outside in any weather conditions

If you are new to the industry: What We’re Looking For

- Enrollment in or eligible for an elevator mechanic apprenticeship program
- 1–3 years of electrical, mechanical or construction experience (elevator experience an asset but not required)
- Interest in developing strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic
- Comfortable taking direction, learning new systems, and working both independently and as part of a team – asks questions when unclear, takes notes and follows up
- Great communication – professional, punctual, reliable, and customer‑focused
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to pass a background check (we work with many vulnerable populations)
- Ability to regularly lift over 50 lbs and work as a team to navigate heavier loads
- Ready to climb, manage heights safely, and work in various site conditions—inside, outside, and in any weather

Why Join Okanagan Elevator

- Locally owned and operated
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- A team that values craftsmanship, safety, and integrity
- Opportunities for ongoing training and skill development
- Exposure to a wide range of equipment and installation environments

Salary range is depending on experience, licensing and product breadth. This is a wide range as we are open to taking on an apprentice who is not licensed for the right hire (other trades experience preferred):
- $55k-85k
- $65-120k

📌 Elevator Mechanic – Part-time | Okanagan Elevator | Non‑Union | Class A & H Licensed Role (Vernon)
🏢 Okanagan Elevator
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