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September 11, 2024

State of Indiana

Columbus

FULL TIME


Elevator/Amusement Inspector

Work for Indiana


Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.



At the State of Indiana, we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion—we make it our goal to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce that is representative of Indiana's population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role.



About the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS)
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The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) leads Indiana's emergency planning and operations, first responder training, and fire and building safety. The agency hosts state-level training exercises each year and certifies thousands of first responders. IDHS also supports the state Emergency Operations Center (EOC), which leads response and coordination efforts for large-magnitude incidents.
IDHS is also designated as the State Administrative Agency for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U. S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants within Indiana. These funds provide financial and technical assistance to local governments, non-profit organizations, individuals, and families to reduce the actual or potential risk of loss of life or property across Indiana.


Role Overview
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As an Elevator/Amusement Inspector with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, you will be working in the following counties: Bartholomew, Brown, Monroe, and Owen.


Salary Statement
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The salary for this position traditionally starts at $59,800.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.


A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
  • Provide definitive interpretations for applicable elevator and amusement ride codes in disputed enforcement situations.
  • Inspect installations involving difficult or complex situations, ensuring compliance with approved plans and specifications.
  • Investigate field/consumer complaints and attempt to negotiate a solution.
  • Serve as an expert witness in court regarding elevator and amusement device code violations.
  • Exercise authority to halt installation for non-compliance with approved plans and specifications.
  • Prepare and submit management reports to the elevator safety division director.
  • Speaks to local groups concerning mission-related issues.
  • Recruit, select, onboard, and train employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development.
  • Set expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

What You'll Need for Success:
You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:
  • Hold a National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials Certification and a National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities Certification.
  • Hold and maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Thorough knowledge of state laws, administrative rules, and regulations concerning elevator and amusement devices and all applicable building and fire prevention codes.
  • Specialized knowledge of factory fabrication, engineering practices, and procedures for elevator and amusement devices.
  • Ability to resolve complex problems concerning non-compliance with codes.
  • Ability to read construction plans, evaluate stress loads, and issue quality controls.
  • Ability to use measuring and mechanical devices related to elevator and amusement devices.
  • Ability to technically and correctly represent elevator and amusement device codes to engineers, manufacturers, and fixed and portable amusement owners/operators.
  • Supervisory skills in organizing and motivating subordinates.
  • Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.


Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
  • Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
  • Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
  • Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
  • Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities
  • Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
  • Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
  • A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
    • 150 hours of paid new parent leave
    • Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
  • Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
  • 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Group life insurance
  • Referral Bonus program
  • Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
  • Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Free Parking for most positions
  • Free Linked In Learning access


Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We will comply with the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable state and federal laws.


If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.



The State of Indiana has established a culture that welcomes equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all employees and applicants. We encourage you to apply if you feel you have the transferrable skills to be successful in this position and we look forward to reviewing your application.


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