| Job Title |
Elevator Examiner-and-adjuster |
| Job Description |
Inspects And Adjusts Installed Freight And Passenger Elevators
And Escalators To Meet Factory Specifications And Safety Codes,
Using Handtools And Measuring Instruments: Inspects Door
Installations For Plumbness, Lap, And Working Action. Adjusts
Mechanism Of Doors, Using Handtools. Inspects Car Hoistway And
Mechanical Installations For Alignment And Clearance. Tests
Power Consumption And Line Voltage Changes Of Motors And
Motor-generator Sets Under No-load And Full-load Conditions To
Detect Overload Factors, Using Tachometer, Voltmeter, And
Ammeter. Adjusts Counterweights And Regulates Controls To
Compensate For Power Overload. Inspects Wiring Connections And
Control Panel Hookups, And Adjusts Switches To Meet
Specifications For Gap And Timing. Tests And Adjusts Safety
Controls, Such As Brakes And Governors. Turns Valve Or Pushes
Switches To Adjust Pump Pressures, Fluid Levels, And Power
Supply On Hydraulic Units Of Elevators. Operates Elevator To
Determine Power Demands At Various Car Speeds. May Compile
Service Reports To Verify Conformance Of Each Unit To Prescribed
Standards.
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