QEI Elevator Inspector - Virginia , VA

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• City:
  Miami
• State:
  Florida
• Additional areas: VA Beach, Norfolk, Suffolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, VA and surrounding areas.

• Conduct trade‑specific inspections on elevators, escalators, mechanized walkways, and other lift machinery, verifying compliance with applicable code requirements, drawings, plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform trade specific code and/or Quality Control inspections on various phases and aspects of elevators/lifts.
• Detect possible defects and faults in equipment installations, maintenance, or operation and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures per jurisdictional requirements.
• Accurately read, interpret, and comprehend equipment operation and installation plans and instructions.
• Utilize standard testing devices and methods to ensure equipment operation meets established requirements.
• Consistently apply code requirements and related standards in accordance with state, local, and national regulations and department policies.
• Effectively coordinate work schedules with elevator service companies/technicians to ensure maximum operational efficiency.
• Work cooperatively with property managers, service companies, and the general public.
• Conduct all work operations in accordance with established safety practices, ensuring all work is completed without hazard to self or others.

• Possession of current QEI (Qualified Elevator Inspector) certification.
• Four (4) years of experience in the elevator industry performing inspections, service, repairs, and/or testing of elevator systems. Education in engineering may be substituted for two years of field experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of installing, repairing, and maintaining electric and hydraulic elevators, escalators, and moving walks.
• Fundamental mechanical and electrical principles as they apply to elevators and similar controls.
• Understanding of construction stages when violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected.
• Application of the American National Standard Safety Code for Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators and Moving Walks as referenced and amended in the Construction Code, as well as jurisdictional requirements.
• Ability to use graphic instructions such as blueprints, schematic drawings and layouts, and to comprehend and make inferences from written materials and code documents.

Typically works in an industrial field environment with daily exposure to operating machinery. Office time is limited.

• Non‑Production Rate: $30 per hour
• Production Rate: 40%
• Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Company‑matched Retirement plan
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
• Short‑Term Disability (STD) and Long‑Term Disability (LTD)
• Optional life and pet insurance
• EAP and Total Wellbeing Lifestyle Programs
• Tuition Assistance and/or Professional Development
• Employee Discounts

• Pay offered may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Full benefits and pay transparency are made available in adherence to state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws.