Senior VT Systems Engineer - Elevators & Escalators

Miracorp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Miracorp in New York, NY is seeking a Vertical Transportation Specialist II to ensure safety, reliability, and code compliance of elevators, escalators, and lifts in the region. You will provide expert oversight, review maintenance practices, and support modernization projects across PBS policies and national standards.

Responsibilities include inspections, project planning, asset inventories, and collaboration with contractors to improve system performance and safety.

Qualifications

• Current and valid QEI Certification from NAESA or equivalent.
• In-depth knowledge of ASME A17.1 and ANSI codes related to vertical transport.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specs, and maintenance docs.
• Skilled in analyzing inspection data, trends, and contractor performance metrics.
• Strong written and verbal communication with technical detail.

Responsibilities

• Guides and supports regional property and project managers on VT program matters.
• Serves as regional VT technical adviser for operations, maintenance, and project planning.
• Conducts QEI-certified inspections and ensures compliance with codes and PBS policies.
• Oversees repairs, modernizations, and new VT installations to meet standards.
• Coordinates VT project activities with stakeholders and contractors.
• Maintains regional VT inventory and uses NCMMS for asset tracking.
• Analyzes service call logs and performance data to inform maintenance priorities.
• Acts as liaison between GSA and VT contractors for maintenance and repair contracts.

Skills

QEI Certification

ASME A17.1 knowledge

Technical drawing interpretation

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Miracorp in New York, NY is seeking a Vertical Transportation Specialist II to ensure safety, reliability, and code compliance of elevators, escalators, and lifts in the region. You will provide expert oversight, review maintenance practices, and support modernization projects across PBS policies and national standards.

Responsibilities include inspections, project planning, asset inventories, and collaboration with contractors to improve system performance and safety.