Elevator Inspector – Open Until Filled

Regular/full-time

Department of Labour and Immigration

Inspection and Technical Services

Brandon MB

Advertisement Number: 43971

Salary(s): $74,504.00 – $97,294.00 per year

Closing Date: June 30, 2025

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

All applications received within ten (10) calendar days of the posting date will be accepted and considered for further evaluation. If the position remains unfilled, applications may continue to be accepted and considered until the closing date. To ensure your application is considered, please apply within the initial ten (10) day posting period.

The Inspections and Technical Services branch of the Labour and Immigration Department is looking for qualified candidate to fill an Elevator Inspector position. The branch manages the Elevator, Elevating devices, Electrical, and Amusement Ride Inspections across Manitoba to ensure public safety and compliance with provincial statutes, supporting regulations, applicable codes, and standards.

To be considered for this competition you must submit a completed application screening form and resume to the Public Service Commission by email at govjobs@gov.mb.ca . Please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line. The selection board will rely only on the information provided in this application screening form and resume to determine whether a candidate will be invited for further assessment.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Must be able to provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable sector search and Child Abuse Registry Check
• Must be able to perform physical duties of the position including working in confined spaces, at heights, standing for long periods of time, driving long distances, and within a variance of ambient temperatures indoors and outdoors
• Must be able to provide and maintain a Manitoba Class 5F driver’s license or equivalent from other jurisdictions in Canada.
• Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to travel throughout Manitoba and abroad for extended periods of time

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Certificate in Elevator Mechanic and Active Elevator (M-A), Limited Specialized Trade Electrician’s Licence, or Elevator Mechanic Licence in the Province of Manitoba, or an equivalent certificate and licence from other jurisdictions in Canada may be considered
• Experience in operation, installation, service, maintenance, and /or inspection of elevator, elevating devices, and related equipment
• Experience conducting effective investigations of elevator, elevating devices, and related equipment
• Extensive knowledge of the acts, regulations, codes, and standards such as, The Elevator Act, The Electricians’ License Act, and The Amusement Act
• Effective interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong conflict management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, exercise sound judgement and with a high degree of initiative
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs such as, Excel, Word, and Outlook, or compatible software applications

Desired:

• Certification in Construction or Industrial Electrician in Manitoba or equivalent Certification from other jurisdictions in Canada

Duties:

The Elevator inspector reports to the Program Manager of Elevator, Electrical, and Amusement Ride Inspections. The incumbent is responsible for providing technical safety inspections of elevating devices, passenger ropeways/ conveyers, and amusement rides across Manitoba to ensure the safety of the public.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 43971

Talent Acquisition

Human Resource Services

600-259 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3B 2A9

Phone: 204-945-7518

Fax: 204-945-0601

Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca

WHEN APPLYING TO THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor’s representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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