Elevator & Escalator Safety Inspector

Colonial Group

Town of Vermont (WI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking an Elevator Inspector to perform complex inspections of elevators, escalators, and related conveyance systems across job sites to ensure compliance with safety codes. The role emphasizes reporting, interpretation of codes, and clear communication with owners and contractors.

Travel to various sites is required; candidates must hold a Certified Elevator Inspection License and maintain AHJ licenses.

Qualifications

  • Requires Certified Elevator Inspection License through NEASA International or QEITF.
  • Maintains AHJ licenses and communicates with owners/contractors.
  • Needs ability to use laptop/tablet to enter inspection reports and access code standards.
  • Ideal candidate has strong knowledge of elevator industry principles and practices.
  • Good social skills and public interaction are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect elevators, escalators, lifts, and conveyance systems for code compliance with state/local requirements.
  • Complete reports noting violations and recommendations; submit to AHJ and owners.
  • Interpret and explain codes to owners, contractors, and maintenance staff.
  • Coordinate extra inspections and communicate findings clearly.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of code developments and CE classes.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication
Teamwork
Safety mindset
Time management
Negotiation
Customer service
Reliability

Education

Certified Elevator Inspection License (NEASA/QEITF)

Tools

Inspection portals

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking an Elevator Inspector to perform complex inspections of elevators, escalators, and related conveyance systems across job sites to ensure compliance with safety codes. The role emphasizes reporting, interpretation of codes, and clear communication with owners and contractors.

Travel to various sites is required; candidates must hold a Certified Elevator Inspection License and maintain AHJ licenses.

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