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Chief Elevator Inspector

City of Cleveland
City of Cleveland Salary
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026


Chief Elevator Inspector
Under direction, supervises the inspection of vertical transportation equipment to ensure compliance with the American National Standard Safety Code. Assigns and supervises the work of elevator inspectors. Supervises the preparation of violation notices. Trains new elevator inspectors. Evaluates qualifications of elevator inspector job candidates. Verifies registration of contractors applying for permits. Issues permits for installation of new vertical transportation equipment and alterations of carnival rides. Prices inspection reports and submits reports. Attends, and provides requested information at Board of Building Standards hearings for variance appeals. Provides clarification of code requirements as requested. Performs other job-related duties as required.High School Diploma or GED required. Ten years of full-time paid combined experience in elevator installation or inspection of work subject to the rules of the Board of Building Standards required. Two years of supervisory experience is also required. Must be adequately proficient in Microsoft Office Suites and Micro-Computer applications. Strong organizational and communication skills are required. Must be familiar with and able to exhibit knowledge of the Ohio Building, Residential Codes and Elevator Codes. A knowledge of the Cleveland Building, Residential, and Zoning Codes is preferred. Valid State of Ohio Driver's License required. Must have and maintain full National Association of Elevator Contractors' (NAEC) Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) certification 

The City's guiding principles are as follows: Placing Clevelanders at the Center, Empowering Employees to Do Purposeful Work, Defining Clear and Pragmatic Objectives, Leading with Trust and Transparency, Striving for Equity in All We Do, and Embracing Change. All City employees are responsible for embracing and carrying out these principles in all that they do.

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