GSA Vertical Transportation Specialist II (51454)
$125,000–$145,000 year
On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Elevator Technician/Elevator Specialist II responsible for safety, reliability, and compliance of elevators, escalators, and lifts across a federal portfolio. Performs inspections, provides technical guidance on vertical transportation systems, reviews maintenance and inspection reports, supports repairs and modernization, maintains asset inventories, analyzes system performance, and coordinates with contractors and stakeholders. Travel as needed (out of state). Requires QEI certification, deep knowledge of ASME A17.1 and related codes, ability to interpret drawings and maintenance documentation, strong communication skills, and 5–10 years of experience in vertical transportation. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred; US citizenship required.
Required Qualifications
- Current and valid Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI) Certification from the National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities (NAESA) or equivalent authority
- In-depth knowledge of ASME A17.1, ANSI, and other national codes related to elevator and escalator safety and operations
- Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and maintenance documentation
- Skilled in analyzing inspection data, maintenance trends, and contractor performance metrics
- Ability to evaluate technical specifications, analyze maintenance data and inspection reports, and identify equipment deficiencies
- Ability to explain technical principles related to Vertical Transportation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to technical detail
- Ability to organize and analyze design data, manage multiple tasks, and function effectively in a team environment
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mechanical systems, or related field preferred
- 5-10 years of progressively responsible experience in vertical transportation systems
Additional Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
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