Bridge Inspection Crane Technician pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 10631
- Class code
- 10631
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- B1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for Bridge Inspection Crane Technician is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 10631.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 05/26/2017.
What the state says the job is
This is technical work in the Commonwealth’s Bridge Inspection Program in the Department of Transportation. An employee in this job performs a variety of duties involved in the deployment and operation of a special large vehicle-mounted crane apparatus used in the Commonwealth’s Statewide Bridge Safety Inspection Program. Work involves driving the vehicle to the work site, assisting with proper crane deployment and safety setup for the maintenance and protection of traffic, and safely operating the bridge aerial platform bucket used to permit inspectors to reach the different elements of a bridge structure and includes assisting bridge inspectors with inspection work. Work is reviewed for compliance with proper procedures by a supervisor.
Examples of the work
•Deploys and operates a bridge inspection crane with a hydraulically operated, multi-boom, aerial platform bucket to provide a safe working condition for bridge inspectors in the conduct of bridge inspection and maintenance duties. •Drives vehicle-mounted apparatus to work site and assists with maintenance and protection of traffic control safety setup. •Assists supervisor with the proper deployment of the inspection crane following established operating guidelines. •As a certified bridge inspector, assists bridge inspectors as needed in identifying deficiencies on a bridge structure and producing reports.
Minimum qualifications
Two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and maintenance equipment; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special requirements
• All positions require an active Pennsylvania Class B Commercial Driver’s License with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed or equivalent. Certain positions may also require that the Manual Transmission Restriction (E) is removed or equivalent.
Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.
The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.