1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 43 Electrical and Electronics Tradespersons >> 431 Electrical and Electronics Tradespersons >> 4311 Electricians >> 4311-15 Lift Mechanic

4311-15	Lift Mechanic
	Lift Electrician

Assembles, installs, adjusts, maintains and repairs electric and hydraulic lifts and escalators.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

interprets specifications and drawings and lays out lift site
installs guides and verifies alignment of lifts
installs cables, counterweights, pumps, motor foundations, escalator drives, elevator cars, doors, entrance frames and control panels
installs safety and control devices
connects lift wiring
tests and adjusts lift assemblies, components, controls and safety devices
conducts maintenance programs on lifts and escalators
diagnoses and repairs faults in lifts
repairs lift brakes