Elevator Forum

Where did you get those belts? Brugg hasn’t made those in over a decade.

Disclaimer, I was out of school before covid so some things have probably changed. I believe lessons run for 13 weeks plus a final for each class. 2 c...

Service tool is definitely important. I wouldn’t cover much more than buttons! They’ve gotten more and more so that there is very little maintenance. ...

If you’re seeing any encoder pos faults with it you can try a new encoder but you likely need a new drive. It’s not a board swap fix. Otis is moving a...

Depends on company for which type of work is busy. One of the majors has been sending new construction guys out of town. While others are taking on pr...

Just a heads up, it works on a number of different controllers and has different manuals for each. The menus change slightly. If you’re not with Otis,...

Don’t know why the union would encourage having jobs shut down since we just entered an MOU agreement to help keep guys working. Might want to check i...

Bring copies of any certifications you might have. The ideal attitude I keep hearing is confident but humble. Show an interest in learning. All too of...

Yeah, apprenticeship is around 5 years and that’s assuming you pass all of your classes and work over 8,000 hours. You’re not eligible to start your 4...

Portland is staying busy but nothing like Seattle. The bench has been mostly clear. Apprentices have been starting to turn out so there could be more ...

The gen2 for mod is not an Mrl product. The machines and controllers go in the existing machine room. It’s a great product just be aware that if your ...

You could check with your local hall. If you've seen the last one then very little changed. Most notable was the 4 10's in mod with mon thru Friday OR...

They signed a new national 5 year contract

Just an opinion...Have a medium to small sized pair of channel locks, preferably knipex, pencil/pen, small pad of paper, and under no circumstances do...