Elevator Constructor at National Association of Elevator Contractors (Naec)

The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) sponsors this non-union elevator constructor apprenticeship in Conyers, GA. As the leading trade association for independent elevator contractors in the United States, NAEC offers a structured, nationally recognized apprenticeship that provides a clear pathway into the elevator trade outside of the union system. Apprentices earn wages throughout the full four-year program.

The apprenticeship includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices receive training in elevator installation, maintenance, repair, and modernization, working with a variety of systems and equipment. Technical coursework covers electrical and mechanical systems, hydraulic and traction drive technologies, ASME A17.1 safety code requirements, troubleshooting methods, and technical blueprint reading.

Graduates complete the program with journeyman-level skills as elevator constructors. NAEC's broad membership network of independent elevator contractors across the country provides graduates with strong employment prospects in both local and national markets. This registered apprenticeship represents a well-structured, non-union option for those committed to a career in the elevator construction trade.