Elevator Inspector Oahu Job Honolulu area,Hawaii USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: ELEVATOR INSPECTOR I - DOWNTOWN, OAHU

Recruitment Number DLIR-. Position is full-time and located in Downtown Honolulu, Oahu.

Salary
: $6,482 to $6,964 monthly (SR-19, Step C to I, Salary includes Shortage Category Differential).

Responsibilities

Study various safety and equipment codes and standards, and program operating policies and procedures pertinent to the equipment inspected.

Learn to relate safety codes and various requirements to the machinery, construction methods, mechanical structures and electrical controls, operations, and the immediate work site, of the equipment inspected.

Observe and participate in periodic inspections and tests of existing installations of elevators, escalators, moving walks, hoists, amusement rides, etc. May consult with building owners and managers, designers, contractors and others on the means and methods of complying with safety laws, codes, rules and regulations. Learn to detect existing and potentially unsafe conditions and practices.

Learn to review plans (e.g., blueprints, drawings, layouts, etc.) for new installations or renovations for compliance with appropriate safety laws, codes, regulations, and other requirements.

Assist in conducting acceptance tests for new installations or newly renovated equipment.

Prepare reports of inspection results with recommendations for action such as issuance of permits and future regulatory action.

Assist in the investigation of accidents involving the equipment inspected.

Learn to utilize various tools and equipment such as a tachometer, rope diameter gauge, pressure gauge, light meter, etc.

Attend meetings, seminars and education programs as appropriate.

Climb masts, towers and other equipment several stories above the ground, on buildings being constructed.

Qualifications

Legal Authorization to Work

The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State to be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States. Applicants must meet all the requirements for the position they are seeking as of the date of the application, unless otherwise specified.

Your possession of the required amount of experience will not in itself be accepted as proof of qualification for the position. Overall paid or unpaid experience must be of such scope and responsibility as to conclusively demonstrate that you have the ability to perform the duties of the position.

Note:

Your calculation of experience must be based on full‑time, 40‑hour work weeks. Part‑time experience must be pro‑rated. Example:
Twelve (12) months of experience at 20 hours/week is equivalent to six (6) months of experience. Hours worked in excess of 40 hours/week will not be credited. Example:
Twelve (12) months of experience at 60 hours/week is equivalent to one (1) year of experience.

Prerequisite Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:
English; mathematics; basic electrical, electronic and circuit construction principles (e.g., voltage, current and resistance, series and parallel circuits, grounding); basic mechanical principles as applied to structures, machines, pumps, mechanisms and the effects of traction on ropes and sheaves; terminology used in the elevator industry; and various types of equipment, their uses and limitations.

Ability to:
Read, comprehend, interpret, apply and explain pertinent laws, rules, policies, procedures, codes, standards, and other requirements; understand and apply electrical, electronic, circuit construction, and mechanical principles; read architectural and installation drawings and circuit diagrams; prepare simple reports; understand and follow oral and written instructions, and instructions presented in diagrammatic or schematic form; communicate and work effectively with others; and perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, fractions, etc.).

Experience Requirement

Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience as an elevator mechanic (may include experience in a four (4) year apprenticeship program and one (1) year post‑apprenticeship experience).

Satisfactory completion of two (2)…