Mechanic Helper — Accessibility Equipment

Job overview

The Mechanic Helper role is based at the Manchester, NH office and supports work in Massachusetts and surrounding areas; compensation is not specified. The role supports Garaventa Lifts, which installs and services accessibility equipment such as elevators, platform lifts, and stairlifts. Savaria designs and builds accessibility and patient-care products. Working under experienced technicians, the helper assists with installation, maintenance, and repair tasks. The role contributes to safe, efficient service by preparing worksites, helping troubleshoot equipment, and documenting maintenance activities and parts used.

What you'll do

• Assist with elevator and lift assembly, alignment, and component installation
• support routine inspections and preventive maintenance
• help diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues under technician supervision
• prepare and maintain clean, organized worksites and tools
• assist with recording maintenance activities, parts used, and service issues
• travel for out-of-town assignments as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mechanic helper

manchester nh

garaventa lifts

accessibility equipment

elevators

platform lifts

stairlifts

installation support

preventive maintenance

troubleshooting

travel required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The position requires a valid driver’s license and clean driving record, ability to lift up to 100 pounds, work at heights and in confined spaces, and willingness to travel for out-of-town assignments; occasional overnights and overtime are noted.

About the employer

Span-America Medical Systems Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing. Sector: 33.