UCC Elevator Inspector pay range
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 71716
- Class code
- 71716
- Pay scale group
- ST 07
- Pay unit
- Year
- Bargaining unit
- G1
- State
- Pennsylvania
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania published pay range for UCC Elevator Inspector is $60,538 to $92,010 per year.
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration keys this classification as class code 71716.
- 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 technical work 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 inspects elevators and other lifting devices for compliance with the provisions of the UCC and other state laws regulating their construction, maintenance, and operation. Work involves independently conducting inspections in accordance with departmental regulations and established technical standards, preparing detailed reports of findings, and recommending appropriate action to be taken when unsafe conditions are identified. Work also involves providing on- the-job training to UCC Elevator Inspector Trainees. Work is performed under the general supervision of a UCC Elevator Inspector Supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, written instructions, and review of reports.
Examples of the work
Inspects elevator equipment, components and machinery to determine compliance with the Uniform Construction Code and the elevator regulations. Inspects elevators and other lifting devices to determine if the specified weight can be safely carried. Recommends actions to be taken against owners or operators of elevators and other lifting devices which are found to be unsafe. Prepares detailed reports for completed inspections. Provides guidance to UCC Elevator Inspector Trainees on the elevator inspection process. Represents the Department of Labor and Industry at District Justice hearings dealing with the enforcement of corrective orders.
Minimum qualifications
Successful completion of the UCC Elevator Inspector Trainee program; or Two years of experience which involved the inspection, installation, repair, maintenance, or design of elevators, passenger ropeways, or other lifting devices.
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.