UCC Elevator Inspector Trainee pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 71715
- Class code
- 71715
- Pay scale group
- ST 05
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for UCC Elevator Inspector Trainee is $46,827 to $70,592 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 71715.
- 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 08/31/2010.
What the state says the job is
This is work of a training nature in the inspection of elevators and other lifting devices for compliance with the Uniform Construction Code (UCC) and other applicable state laws and regulations. An employee in this job receives classroom and on-the-job training to develop competency and skill in the inspection of elevators and other lifting devices. Work involves providing assistance in inspections and in the preparation of reports. Work is performed under close supervision by a UCC Elevator Inspector Supervisor who assigns projects, gives detailed instructions, and reviews work in progress and upon completion for quality and adherence to established technical and procedural standards.
Examples of the work
Assists in the inspection of elevator equipment, components, and machinery to determine compliance with the Uniform Construction Code and other applicable state laws and regulations. Assists in the inspection of elevators and other lifting devices to determine if the specified weight can be safely carried. Performs inspections under the direction and guidance of a higher-level inspector. Prepares draft reports of findings for review by a higher-level examiner. Assists in the preparation of detailed reports for completed inspections. Participates in classroom and on-the-job training. Travels to inspection sites in remote locations. training. Performs related work as required.
Minimum qualifications
One year of experience in the construction, inspection, installation, maintenance, repair, or design of elevators, passenger ropeways, or other lifting devices, electronic equipment, electrical systems, heavy machinery, motors, engines, drives or hydraulic systems. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: Certain positions in this job will require possession of a valid driver’s license. POST EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: A valid certification issued by the Department of Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as an Elevator Inspector within the probationary period.
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.