Home Accessibility Technician (Schenectady)

MobilityWorks is dedicated to serving the needs of the disabled community by offering a range of wheelchair accessible vehicles, home accessibility solutions, and commercial fleet vehicles. Our mission is centered on providing individuals who use wheelchairs with the mobility, independence, and personal freedom they desire. Continue reading to learn how you can become part of our team, driving this important mission forward!

MobilityWorks is currently seeking a Home Access Installation Technician . We offer a fantastic work-life balance with regular business hours, allowing you to spend quality time with your family or engage in your favorite activities. At MobilityWorks , we consider every team member a vital part of our family, appreciating the skills, dedication, and contributions each person brings to our organization. We are deeply committed to our mission and consistently uphold our core values.

For many individuals with limited mobility, the home environment can present numerous challenges and obstacles. Simple tasks such as answering the phone, adjusting lighting, or welcoming guests can become challenging without external assistance. To promote maximum independence in the least restrictive way possible, MobilityWorks has developed a comprehensive home access product line, offering a wide array of solutions for home accessibility.

Here's what you'll be accomplishing in this role :

Performing mechanical and electrical installations and maintenance of adaptive equipment, including Stair Lifts, Patient Lifts, Scooter transports, Ceiling Lifts, Power Wheelchairs / Scooters, and other Mobility & Accessibility Equipment.

Maintaining and repairing previously installed equipment and adaptations.

Conducting thorough testing to ensure the quality of installations and repairs.

Identifying and troubleshooting issues with equipment and adaptations.

Following written service orders accurately to complete tasks.

Upholding a high level of quality in adherence to company standards.

Here are the qualifications and skills we're looking for :

Must have Accessibility Lift Technician License or pass an elevator mechanic test within 30 days of employment

High school diploma or GED required.

Must have a valid Drivers License

Must pass a background search

Experience in installing and servicing stairlifts, vertical platform lifts, ramps, and ceiling lifts.

Possession of a valid driver's license and insurability for the use of company vehicles.

Strong electrical and wiring skills, including low-voltage electrical experience.

Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Background in garage doors, HVAC, or construction is a plus.

General construction experience is required.

Proficiency in computer skills, including the use of Salesforce and manufacturer applications.

Capability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, depending on the job requirements.

What We Offer You :

Work / Life Balance : Our hours of operation are 8-5, Monday to Friday, with no late nights or weekends.

Competitive Compensation Packages :

Company Vehicle.

All powered tools are provided by MBW; you provide hand tools.

iPad with cell phone reception.

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance plans.

Flexible Spending Account options.

Generous benefits like 8 paid holidays, Personal Time Off, Social Responsibility Time.

Employer Paid Benefits, including Tuition Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life and Disability insurance.

401(k) Retirement Plan

An exceptionally rewarding experience within a collaborative team environment.

We highly encourage military veterans to apply, as we value their expertise and commitment.

We embrace diversity and invite you to be part of an organization that invests in YOU!