Part-Time Field Inspector

Part-Time Field Inspector

Title:  Part-Time Field Inspector

Department: Vertical Transportation and Logistics

Job Summary: 

Lerch Bates is hiring a Part-Time Field Inspector to bring in-depth elevator knowledge and provide an essential service for the company. The field inspector will manage their own schedule to ensure all inspections and subsequent reports are complete in a timely manner. 

This is a part-time, contingent position and is not currently eligible for benefits.

Company Insight:

Lerch Bates is the global multidisciplinary technical consultancy saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managing buildings. From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, Lerch Bates’ suite of services helps you plan the future of your building at every phase of the building lifecycle. As your partner in finding the best technical outcomes for your project, we ensure functionality, safety, and value work together.

We simplify the path to the best technical expertise for the built environment anywhere in the world. Lerch Bates offers integrated specialties, including vertical transportation, logistics, enclosures & structures, forensics, building maintenance equipment services (BMES), and multidisciplinary building lifecycle services that optimize performance from design, construction, and management to forensic investigation, repair, and modernization.

What You’ll Do:

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed in this position. They are not intended to prescribe or restrict management’s assignments.

• Complete field surveys for all moving conveyances that transport people and/or items. This includes but is not limited to elevators, escalators, man-lifts, wheelchair lifts, and dumbwaiters.
• Complete all subsequent reports following inspections.
• Manage your own schedule to ensure inspections and subsequent reports are completed on time and in a courteous manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring:

• Thorough knowledge of the installation and maintenance of the conveyance equipment and current elevator code.
• Previous experience in the Elevator industry; QEI/CEI certification is highly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• An ability to pay strong attention to thoroughly inspect the equipment
• An ability to work on top of high-rise buildings and elevator shafts

Why work with Lerch Bates:

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership program!
• Generous PTO
• Incentive compensation bonus
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer match!
• FSA and HSA
• Charitable paid time off
• Birthday Bonus
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development
  • An entire internal department dedicated to your learning and career development!
• Exceptional company culture
  • Employee resource groups
  • Team building and networking activities
• And more!

Be more than just an employee…

Lerch Bates is 100% employee-owned! Our employee-owners bring a distinct “we own what we do” brand of technical consulting to every project and partnership. When you work with us, you join a company with an ownership mindset. Expect responsibility, service, and performance in everything we do. So, what does that mean for you? After a certain service time, you are eligible for stock ownership, which essentially works as a wealth accumulation and/or retirement account! 

CORE Values: Ownership . Community . Integrity . Respect . Optimism .

Lerch Bates is a federal contractor, which requires us to conduct a pre-employment background check and drug test.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.