Technical Support Specialist: Electro-Mechanical

Fox Valley Elevator, LLC
Appleton, WI, United States
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$49,920.0 - $58,240.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Desktop Computing Performance Monitor Workday

Job description

  • Provide remote technical support to customers and field technicians via phone and email.
  • Diagnose equipment issues and guide technicians through repairs using wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical documentation.
  • Review installations to help ensure compliance with applicable residential elevator codes and standards.
  • Prepare parts recommendations and pricing while coordinating with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Support modernization efforts for existing elevator systems by identifying compatible upgrades and replacement components.
  • Assist with onboarding and technical training for installation and service personnel.
  • Accurately document service cases, monitor performance metrics, and maintain detailed records within company systems.
  • Build positive relationships with customers by delivering timely, professional, and solution-focused support.

Requirements

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, elevator, or similar technical trades.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities with a customer-focused approach.
  • Comfortable working with computers, CRM platforms, and service management software.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • No college degree is required; practical, hands-on technical experience is highly valued.

Preferred Experience

  • Previous experience within the elevator industry.
  • Familiarity with residential elevator codes and installation requirements.
  • Experience supporting or training field technicians.
  • Knowledge of modernization projects involving legacy equipment.
  • Experience with PLC controls.
  • Familiarity with Mitsubishi and Siemens automation products.
  • Technical certifications such as CET, PMP, or equivalent are a plus.

Work Environment

  • Primarily office-based with a consistent weekday schedule.
  • Occasional travel to customer or job sites as needed.
  • Frequent computer and telephone use throughout the workday.
  • Ability to safely lift or move materials weighing up to 75 pounds when required.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Paid holidays, * Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off and company-recognized holidays
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment

Fox Valley Elevator is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and identities. We look forward to finding a passionate, skilled individual to join our team and contribute to technical excellence in elevator support and modernization.

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

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