Elevator Inspector - Little Rock, AR

Benelux•Little Rock, AR

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, offering dynamic employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package. This position is responsible for conducting trade-specific inspections on elevators, escalators, mechanized walkways, and/or other lift machinery. The role ensures that operation, construction, retrofit, or repair work in the field complies with applicable code requirements, drawings, plans, specifications, and contract documents. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

Possession of current QEI (Qualified Elevator Inspector) certification OR Five years’ experience in the elevator industry performing elevator inspections, service, repairs, and/or testing of elevator systems.
Demonstrated knowledge of the methods and practices involved in installing, repairing and maintaining a variety of electric and hydraulic elevators, escalators and moving walks.
Demonstrated knowledge of fundamental mechanical and electrical principles as they apply to elevators and similar controls.
Demonstrated knowledge of stages of construction when possible violations and defects may most easily be observed and corrected.
Demonstrated knowledge of the 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.
Ability to comprehend and make inferences from written materials and code documents.
Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of computer software applications such as MS Office, Excel, Access.

Nice To Haves

Education in the engineering discipline may be substituted for two years of field experience.

Responsibilities

Performs trade specific code and/or Quality Control inspections on various phases/aspects of elevator/lift equipment.
Detects possible defects and faults in equipment installations, maintenance, or operation and recommends or stipulates appropriate remedial measures per Jurisdictional requirements.
Accurately reads, interprets, and comprehends equipment operation and installation plans and instructions.
Utilizes standard testing devices and methods to ensure equipment operation meets established requirements.
Consistently applies code requirements and related standards in accordance with state, local, and national regulations and department policies.
Effectively coordinates work schedules with elevator service companies/technicians to ensure maximum operational efficiency.
Works cooperatively with property managers, service companies, and the general public.
Conducts all work operations in accordance with established safety practices, ensuring all work is completed without hazard to self or others.