Construction Installer - Lift Industry

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, layout drawings, and technical specifications.

• Install new elevators in accordance with company standards and manufacturer specifications.

• Assemble and install elevator components, including guide rails, elevator cars, motors, control systems, and associated equipment.

• Connect electrical wiring and perform functional testing to ensure systems operate correctly.

• Carry out troubleshooting, adjustments, and commissioning during the installation process.

• Perform elevator removals and modernization projects.

• Ensure all installations comply with relevant safety regulations, building codes, and manufacturer guidelines.

• Work closely with the Project Manager and installation team to achieve project deadlines.

• Submit accurate daily site reports.

• Communicate site progress, risks, delays, and technical issues clearly and promptly.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and company assets in good working condition.

• Follow all company policies, procedures, and operational requirements.

• Take ownership and responsibility for the quality of work completed and the sites assigned.

 

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent attention to detail.

• A strong work ethic and reliability.

• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

• Professionalism when working with clients and colleagues.

• The ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric).

• Valid South African driver's licence.

• Minimum 2 years' experience as an Elevator/Lift Installer.

• Experience in elevator installations, removals, and modernization projects.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics.

• Good understanding of installation safety standards and industry regulations.

• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication and reporting skills.

• Willingness to travel to project sites when required.

Construction Installer – Cape Town

Closing Date: 30 June 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Vision Elevators reserves the right not to make an appointment.