SOS Elevator Inspector (Omaha) at State of Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska

Job Description:

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Hiring Agency:

Administrative Services - Agency 65



Location:

Omaha, NE



Hiring Rate:

$21.613



Job Posting:

JR2025-00013764 SOS Elevator Inspector (Omaha) (Open)



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Job Description:

Under limited supervision, performs technical work in the inspection of passenger and freight elevators, escalators, moving walks, and devices to investigate accidents and to ensure compliance with state safety laws and regulations. Performs related work as required.


This position is located at 1313 Farnam Street in Omaha. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 7am-4pm.



JOB DUTIES

• Schedules inspections and inspects passenger and freight elevators annually and on request in order to ensure public safety and to monitor compliance with State elevator inspection laws.


• Inspects elevators and escalators for a variety of factors including, but not limited to, proper electrical installation, brake operation, motor device operation, safe hoistway construction, interlock installation and operation, door closing pressure, and cable installation and maintenance to detect safety hazards, improper maintenance, and unsafe cables.


• Inspects plans, procedures, and blueprints of proposed elevator/escalator/moving walk installation, repair, or replacement to ensure proper installation, replacement or repair.

Requirements / Qualifications:




Minimum Qualifications: Incumbents shall be qualified by not less than five years' experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of elevators as determined by the State Fire Marshal, certification as a qualified elevator inspector by an association accredited by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, or not less than five years' journeyman experience in elevator installation, maintenance, and inspection as determined by the State Fire Marshal and shall be familiar with the inspection process and rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the Conveyance Safety Act.



Preferred Qualifications: QEI Certified.



Other: Regular and reliable attendance is required. A valid drivers license is required as there is approximately 30% travel within this position.






Benefits



We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.


Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits



Equal Opportunity Statement



The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.



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