Elevator Forum

Originally Posted By: Ext1nct Originally Posted By: hog451 How about you don't call, and you wait patiently. The local is most likely tired of the cal...

Sorry to say this guys but you will drive yourself CRAZY calling and asking about where they are on the list.... When I was waiting on the bench when ...

you just have to show up that day

my first company was thyssen , my mechanic was an adjuster so when there was a elevator that was about to be completed , yes we would get overtime... ...

It really is a great trade, just difficult to get established if you are a helper. I was in Mods so i literally had to learn everything really quick a...

the first time i got laid off... the second time i was ready to get sworn in and had 2 mechanics sign off on me but i ended up quitting to go back to ...

Yes this does suck.. I was working for IUEC a couple years back and really don't agree with the way they hire at all... if you do get laid off you get...

Congratulations Titans

I'm sorry to hear that John..I did not understand their interview process either, however I had a passing score... Honestly I think their entire hirin...

I got ranked 12th on the list...scored a 78 or something I believe

They really are just basic questions like are scared of heights, do you mind being around loose wires and cramped areas...how did u hear about iuec an...

Yeah man I'm not trying to get u to not take the job...it is a great job, however ,I think all first year probys need to know that not everything is s...

Yeah just be careful....I had booked my wedding and they called me 2 days after I got back from my wedding..I guess I got lucky. I wish they would be ...

But the checks twice a year do not come till after you get sworn in...so your first six months, including if you get laid off , will sort of suck beca...

Well sort of...you get 2 checks during the year...one in Jan and one in july with your accrued time off.If you take off time you do NOT get paid for t...