Elevator Constructor at Armstrong Elevator Apprenticeship Program, INJ

Armstrong Elevator Apprenticeship Program, INJ sponsors this non-union elevator constructor apprenticeship in Largo, FL. This employer-based program provides apprentices with direct, hands-on training in elevator installation, service, and repair within an active elevator company serving the Tampa Bay and Gulf Coast region. Apprentices are paid throughout the program and develop skills progressively over four years.

The apprenticeship includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Working alongside experienced elevator professionals, apprentices learn the full scope of elevator construction work — from installation of new equipment to troubleshooting and maintaining existing systems. Technical instruction covers electrical systems, hydraulic and traction elevator mechanics, safety codes and compliance, and the technical documentation used on the job.

Graduates complete the program with journeyman-level competency as elevator constructors. The Largo and broader Tampa Bay area features a mix of older buildings requiring elevator modernization and new construction driving installation demand, making this Armstrong Elevator apprenticeship a timely opportunity to enter a specialized and durable trade.