Elevator Constructor at Elevator Constructors JATC LU59

Elevator Constructors JATC LU59 offers a union Elevator Constructor apprenticeship in Harrisburg, PA. As a Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee program, this apprenticeship is jointly administered by labor and management to ensure apprentices receive high-quality training consistent with industry standards. Apprentices earn wages throughout the program.

The program is time-based, lasting four years with 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work in the field learning to install, inspect, maintain, and modernize elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, and related equipment. Classroom coursework addresses electrical theory, hydraulic systems, mechanical drives, safety codes, and schematic reading.

After completing the apprenticeship, graduates achieve journeyman status within the union and are recognized as fully qualified Elevator Constructors. The JATC affiliation provides access to union benefits, established wage scales, and a professional network that supports career growth throughout Pennsylvania and beyond.