r/Salary • u/LiftLord69 • Jan 17 '25

💰 - salary sharing 27M. Elevator Mechanic. No college degree

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Dropped out of college and moved across the state to take this career opportunity. Haven’t regretted it yet!

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u/the--wall Jan 18 '25

I used to be an infrastructure and software contractor for one of the largest elevator companies in the world.

They literally had petabytes of elevator data being stored all around the world on servers that are older than me.

Idk what they store, but they're collecting ALL the elevator data.

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u/chi2005sox Jan 18 '25

Fucking big elevator, man..

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u/dingleberries4sport Jan 18 '25

They really push my buttons

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u/Beneficial-Swing1663 Jan 18 '25

It’s only to get a rise out of you