Elevator & Escalator Compliance Coordinator

VDA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

VDA seeks a detail-oriented professional to coordinate elevator and escalator inspections in the Philadelphia area. The role focuses on scheduling, documenting findings, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

Candidates should understand mechanical and electrical elevator principles, be adept at reading codes, and maintain precise records. On-site inspections and reporting will be routine, with emphasis on safety compliance and regulatory coordination.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical principles of elevators, escalators, and related equipment.
• Strong ability to identify potential hazards, defects, and code violations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders.
• Strong ability to manage a workload, coordinate schedules, and maintain detailed records.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule inspections for elevator and escalator systems.
• Provide technical guidance to inspectors and other staff.
• Conduct on-site inspections to verify compliance with safety codes and regulations.
• Examine elevator and escalator work plans and specifications to ensure they meet code requirements.
• Prepare detailed reports on inspection findings, deficiencies, and required corrective actions.
• Follow up on previously identified violations to confirm necessary repairs are completed.
• Clearly communicate inspection results and requirements to building owners, maintenance personnel, and regulatory authorities.
• Maintain records using relevant software and mobile devices.
• Prepare reports and present findings in court or administrative hearings when necessary

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Technical knowledge

Job description

VDA seeks a detail-oriented professional to coordinate elevator and escalator inspections in the Philadelphia area. The role focuses on scheduling, documenting findings, communicating with stakeholders, and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

Candidates should understand mechanical and electrical elevator principles, be adept at reading codes, and maintain precise records. On-site inspections and reporting will be routine, with emphasis on safety compliance and regulatory coordination.