BETTER MOBILITY FOR LIFE

Savaria is a global leader in accessibility and patient care products, designing and building wheelchair lifts, stairlifts, elevators for home and commercial applications, medical beds, therapeutic surfaces, ceiling track lifts and patient slings.  Savaria employs 2,450 valued associates globally and has 11+ manufacturing facilities to reach markets in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Lead Mechanic, the Elevator Installation Mechanic Apprentice assists in the installation of elevators and related equipment in residential, commercial, and institutional settings, such as homes, schools, and churches. The position requires a hands-on approach to mechanical and electrical tasks, with a focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.  

Job Location: Brampton

Responsibilities

• Always adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.
• Work as part of a team under the direction of the Lead Mechanic, ensuring clear communication and teamwork.
• Drive to job site locations or arrange carpooling with the Lead Mechanic as needed.
• Ensure all installations meet technical specifications and quality standards, completing installations on time and within allocated hours.
• Maintain professional behavior, courtesy, and ethical standards when interacting with customers, colleagues, and other trades.
• Perform physically demanding tasks such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. Be able to lift and move heavy objects as part of the job.
• Troubleshoot issues during installation and collaborate with the Lead Mechanic to ensure flawless functionality of the elevator upon completion.
• Represent the company professionally, using good judgment and maintaining a polite demeanor when dealing with customers.
• Perform any additional tasks assigned by the Lead Mechanic in alignment with the role.

Mindset, Skills & Education

• Energetic, eager, tenacious!
• Grade 12 education is mandatory. Additional courses in electrical systems will be considered an asset.
• Sound mechanical and electrical aptitude, with a strong interest in building, repairing, and constructing.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing, clean police check, and bondable.
• Positive attitude, enthusiastic, willing to learn, and capable of maintaining a neat and clean appearance.
• Strong listening and communication skills to effectively interact with team members and customers.
• Must be physically capable of performing the job’s demanding activities.

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a global, publicly traded company with a meaningful mission
• Be part of a fast-growing, purpose-driven organization that is redefining accessibility and mobility solutions
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment where innovation, agility, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do
• Contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts lives across communities
• Grow with us—take advantage of hands-on learning opportunities, cross-functional exposure, and career advancement
• Join a team that values trust, transparency, and continuous improvement in a culture built for growth

Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility

Savaria is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all individuals. We value diversity in our workforce and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.  If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with applicable accessibility laws.

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If you are passionate about contributing to a supportive and fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today.