Elevator Inspector jobs in Seattle, WA
Elevator Inspector inspects, adjusts, and maintains installed freight and passenger elevators and escalators to meet specifications and safety codes. May recommend repairs. Being an Elevator Inspector requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified in an area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additionally, Elevator Inspector is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Elevator Inspector jobs
Elevator Inspector, Journey
- City of Seattle
-
Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
-
Are you looking to join a team of talented, skilled, and dedicated professionals who are committed to providing excellent service? As stewards and regulators of land and buildings, the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI) is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the equity, livability, safety, and health in our communities. We are very pleased to announce an opportunity to join the SDCI team as an Elevator Inspector, Journey.
Each inspector independently conducts the required inspections on elevators, escalators, and conveyance equipment within an assigned geographic area. Inspections are performed on all new and altered conveyance installations and annual certification inspections of over 8900 existing conveyances are performed. You will feel prepared to take on this role if you can:- Use your independent judgment and ability to interpret and apply the relevant code requirements to evaluate the safety and compliance features of widely varied installations.
- Resolve problems and assist contractors with technical advice on equipment changes or alterations concerning code compliance and take equipment out of service as determined to be appropriate.
- Communicate effectively with contractors, repair and maintenance personnel, owners, and the public to resolve property violations and non-compliance, and provide advice and interpretation of regulations.
- Check and test elevator equipment upon completion of construction of major installations or alterations to determine compliance with ASME and other applicable codes and regulations and may lead a team of inspectors in such inspections.
- Inspect existing installations to ensure proper operating condition and safety of equipment. Perform follow-up inspections of installations placed out of service to determine compliance and suitability to be placed back into service.
- Maintain files on new installations, major modifications, and annual certifications. Write annual reports on code violations and potentially unsafe conditions.
- Review new technology relating to elevators and similar equipment for compliance with codes. Review proposed new codes for adoption. Observe and evaluate safety tests performed by elevator maintenance contractors for approval.
- Inform owners, operators, and contractors regarding applicable code provisions and violations. Post such notices as "Unsafe" and "Stop Work" as necessary. Remove unsafe conveyances from service when required.
- Perform fire service tests, life safety tests, and emergency power tests for elevators and related equipment.
- Enter inspection information electronically.
- Understand and commit to actively supporting the City and Department goals in promoting racial equity and social justice.
- Ability to work independently and under limited supervision.
- Ability to interpret and apply guidelines and specifications to resolve complex elevator issues and problems.
- Your excellent customer service and strong writing and communication skills. Your basic knowledge of computers and MS Outlook and Word and your project management and leadership skills.
- Four years of experience as a Journey level elevator mechanic (two years equivalent to an elevator inspector entry level and two additional years of progressively responsible and recent experience), or as an elevator inspector for a public sector organization enforcing elevator safety codes in relation to a wide variety of equipment.
- Any other combination of equivalent education, training and experience providing the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
- Attend certification for QEI within 12 months of hire date.
- Be able to learn and perform SDCI plan review and permitting process and assist when needed.
- Occasional overtime may be required.
- Must exercise caution in working at heights in elevator shafts or open hoist ways, inspecting silent moving equipment, climbing ladders to gain access to roof-top machine rooms, and crawling into hoist way pit areas.
- Climb near and work around very high (480) voltage, wiring and equipment.
- Sometimes exposed to hazardous/toxic chemicals and materials.
The Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections is a proud participant in the Race and Social Justice Initiative, a citywide effort to realize the vision of racial equity.
We require a strong commitment to customer service and a demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences; people of color, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. - 24 Days Ago
Superintendent- Service (Seattle)
- TK Elevator Corporation
-
Kirkland, WA
FULL_TIME
- The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent- Service in Seattle, WA.Responsible for assisting with service operations so that the s...
- 10 Days Ago
Superintendent- Modernization (Seattle)
- TK Elevator Corporation
-
Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent- Modernization in Seattle, Washington. Responsible for successfully managing modernizat...
- 23 Days Ago
Inspector
- Impact Solutions Inc
-
Kirkland, WA
FULL_TIME
- JOB DESCRIPTION: Inspector I Department: Quality Assurance Reports to: QA Manager SUMMARY: Inspectors perform Receiving, In-process, and Final inspections of varying complexity, on aerospace component...
- Just Posted
Inspector
- Gardner Standard LLC
-
Seattle, WA
FULL_TIME
- Quality InspectorJob DescriptionPacific Aero Tech has been dedicated to repairing and servicing aircraft windows, avionics, and instruments since 1987. We are certified as a repair station by the Fede...
- 29 Days Ago
ELEVATOR MECHANIC [M - F; 6:55AM-03:25PM]
- University of Washington (UW) Medicine
-
Seattle, WA
OTHER
- Req #: 220825 Department: UW FACILITIES: CAMPUS ENERGY, UTILITIES & OPERATNS Appointing Department Web Address: https://facilities.uw.edu/ Job Location: Seattle Campus Posting Date: 05/16/2023 Closing...
- 1 Month Ago
Filters
- Current Active Filter
- Seattle, WA
Clear All
- Filter Jobs By posted time
- Within 1 Day
- Within 2-7
- Within 1 Month
- Within 3 Months
0 Elevator Inspector jobs found in Seattle, WA area
General Manager of Construction, Land Acquisition & Development
- The Rush Companies
-
Gig Harbor, WA
- At The Rush Companies, we hire extraordinary individuals that can contribute and help further build our team. With a foc...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Business Process Engineer - Exp in BlueWorks Live - Direct Client - Remote - JOBID-335
- Outcome Logix ( A Tech 50 Finalist company 2022, by Pittsburgh Technology Council )
-
Seattle, WA
- This Business Process Risk Identification (BPRI) Process Engineer position is within the Next Gen Enterprise Transformat...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shift Leader
- Vitality Bowls
-
Seattle, WA
- Job Description: Lead the team, making sure food is made accurately and taken to customers in a timely manner In charge ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
START ASAP!!! Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer
- Kronos Consulting
-
Seattle, WA
- Job Description Job Description Kronos has a long history of avionics engineering working with some of the largest aircr...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Automotive General Manager
- Affordable Tire & Service
-
Seattle, WA
- Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement OpportunitiesFlexible SchedulingCompetitive Compensat...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Production Associate
- Evergreen Goodwill
-
Seattle, WA
- Seattle, 1400 S. Lane St, Seattle, Washington, United States of America Seattle, WA, USA Req #1898Friday, April 19, 2024...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Director, Production Operations (Zillow Home Loans)
- Zillow Group, Inc.
-
Seattle, WA
- About the team At Zillow, our driving force is a deep-rooted passion for empowering our customers as they embark on life...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Manager
- Skanska USA
-
Seattle, WA
- Job Overview: Skanska is searching for a dynamic Quality Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a c...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Seattle, Washington
Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Elevator Inspector jobs
$65,411 to $97,013
Seattle, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago
were up 2.8% from a year ago
What does an Elevator Inspector do?
Elevator Inspector in Memphis, TN
Confers with contractors, engineers, property owners, and other interested parties; explains and interprets elevator codes and regulations.
December 23, 2019
Elevator Inspector in Springfield, OR
Multiple complaints alerted the Department of Public Work to the inspector.
January 10, 2020
Elevator Inspector in Augusta, GA
These departments employ elevator inspectors who work with builders and building owners to assure the safety of any new or modified elevator systems.
January 04, 2020
Most people have watched old movies where people plunged scarily to the bottom of an elevator shaft.
January 09, 2020