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Current Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification issued by ASME/NAESA . * Minimum five (5) years of experience performing certified elevator inspections. * Thorough knowledge of elevator ...

$32.50/hr

Education/Experience Possession of current QEI (Qualified Elevator Inspector) certification OR Five years' experience in the elevator industry performing elevator inspections, service, repairs, and ...

Current Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification issued by ASME/NAESA . * Minimum five (5) years of experience performing certified elevator inspections. * Thorough knowledge of elevator ...

Elevator Inspector

Arlington, VA · On-site

$115K - $120K/yr

Elevator Inspector A professional, experienced vertical transportation inspector to provide ... And must maintain QEI credentials through the contract period. d) A proven track record of ...

Our inspection services cover the US with more than 185 Qualified Elevator Inspectors (QEI). Our global team of industry veteran elevator and escalator consultants spans all of North America. As ...

GFT is seeking a Elevator Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in New York, NY. This ... QEI preferred Compensation: The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $170,000 . Salary is ...

Elevator Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

GFT is seeking a Elevator Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in New York, NY. This ... QEI preferred Compensation: The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $170,000 . Salary is ...

Elevator Inspector

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

GFT is seeking a Elevator Inspector to join our Construction Services Team in New York, NY. This ... QEI preferred Compensation: The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $170,000 . Salary is ...

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As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for day qei elevator inspector in the United States is $71,375.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $82,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Qei Elevator Inspector vs Elevator Maintenance Technician?

AspectDay Qei Elevator InspectorElevator Maintenance Technician
CertificationsQEI Certification, state-specific elevator inspector licensesEPA Certification, manufacturer-specific training, general electrical or mechanical licenses
Work EnvironmentInspecting elevators in various buildings, often outdoors or in confined spacesPerforming maintenance and repairs in elevator shafts, machinery rooms, or service vehicles
Employer & Industry UsagePublic safety agencies, government departments, elevator inspection firmsElevator service companies, building maintenance firms, manufacturing plants

Day Qei Elevator Inspectors primarily focus on inspecting and ensuring elevator safety compliance, often working for government or safety agencies. Elevator Maintenance Technicians perform repairs and routine maintenance to keep elevators operational. While both roles require technical knowledge, inspectors focus on safety assessments, whereas technicians handle repairs and upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Day Qei Elevator Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,375 per year, or $34.3 per hour.
Elevator Inspector

Elevator Inspector

Ladgov Corporation

San Jose, CA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Qualified Elevator Inspector
VA Palo Alto Health Care System Elevator Inspection ServicesPosition Summary
Seeking an experienced Qualified Elevator Inspector to perform elevator inspection services for the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. The selected individual will conduct semi-annual, annual, and four-year inspections of vertical transportation equipment located throughout multiple VA medical facilities. The inspector will evaluate elevator systems for compliance with applicable safety codes, prepare detailed inspection reports, identify deficiencies, provide engineering recommendations, and support the Government in maintaining safe and reliable elevator operations.
This position requires extensive knowledge of elevator systems, ASME inspection standards, and the ability to prepare professional technical documentation.Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled semi-annual, annual, and four-year inspections of passenger, freight, and hydraulic elevator systems.
  • Inspect all elevators assigned under the contract in accordance with the approved inspection schedule.
  • Conduct inspections in compliance with the latest editions of ASME A17.1 and ASME A17.2.
  • Examine mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, safety, and operational components of each elevator system.
  • Identify code deficiencies, safety concerns, and operational issues.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, deficiencies, recommendations, and applicable code references.
  • Complete required ASME inspection checklists for electric and hydraulic elevators.
  • Issue inspection certificates for each inspected elevator.
  • Perform engineering evaluations of elevator life expectancy and remaining service life.
  • Develop recommendations for modernization, replacement, communication upgrades, and other system improvements.
  • Provide technical consultation to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) regarding inspection findings.
  • Respond to Government requests for clarification or consultation within the required timeframes.
  • Coordinate inspection schedules with VA personnel and elevator maintenance contractors.
  • Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
  • Submit electronic and hard-copy reports within contract-required deadlines.
  • Observe all OSHA, EPA, VA, and applicable safety requirements while performing inspections.
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment while on Government property.
  • Travel between multiple VA medical facilities throughout the contract area.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Current Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification issued by ASME/NAESA.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience performing certified elevator inspections.
  • Thorough knowledge of elevator systems, including traction and hydraulic elevators.
  • Extensive knowledge of:
    • ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
    • ASME A17.2 Inspectors' Manual
    • OSHA safety regulations
    • NFPA requirements applicable to elevator systems
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturer documentation.
  • Strong technical writing and report preparation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualification
  • Experience inspecting elevators within hospitals or healthcare facilities.
  • Previous experience performing inspections for Federal, VA, DoD, or other Government agencies.
  • Familiarity with multiple elevator manufacturers and control systems.
  • Experience developing life-cycle assessments and modernization recommendations.

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Ladgov Corporation is a Small business headquartered in Williamsburg, VA. We provide solutions to our clients in the U.S and around the globe. Ladgov’s Capabilities span from providing Public Health services in Biomedical Engineering, Bio-Pharmaceutical Research to IT & Cyber Security Solutions, Project Management, Data Analytics as well as Religious Services, Facility Management, Education Support services, and Infrastructure Management Services. LADGOV Corporation is dedicated to supporting its customers both in the private and federal space by fulfilling its commitment to each requirement and achieving exceptional results. Our staff uses modern cutting-edge technology to provide the best solutions to your mission needs. Satisfaction guaranteed!

Industry

Professional, scientific, and technical services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Williamsburg, VA, US

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