PennDOT Announces Open House for Operator and Mechanic Positions in Armstrong County

Indiana, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is hosting an open house for operators and diesel mechanics in Armstrong County.

Join us at our PennDOT – Armstrong County Open House on September 15, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at 504 S. Water Street, Kittanning, PA 16201. Seasonal full-time equipment operators, permanent operators and diesel mechanic positions are available. 

  • Seasonal full-time Equipment Operator duties during the winter season include: snow removal, traffic control, equipment repair and maintenance, and truck unloading.  CDL Medical Certification and Drug/Alcohol testing are required for operators. 
  • Permanent full-time Equipment Operators plow snow and work on maintenance/construction sites, complete minor repairs to equipment and perform manual labor tasks and preventative maintenance on the trucks and equipment.  CDL Medical Certification and Drug/Alcohol testing are required for operators. 
  • The Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic position performs repairs and maintenance on various pieces of PennDOT equipment and diesel-powered vehicles.

Those interested in a position with PennDOT are encouraged to attend the open house to learn more about the opportunities currently available. County employees will be on-hand to answer questions and assist those interested with employment applications.  Attendees to the event will be able to apply, interview and road test (if eligible). Please bring two forms of ID.

To view current positions and to apply, visit www.employment.pa.gov.  Click on Open Jobs under Employment then click on Open to Public.  To see PennDOT jobs only, click on Filter, Department and Department of Transportation.  The search results can also be filtered by county.  Seasonal positions are listed as Multi-County, PA. 

Those interested in employment with District 10 can contact the district office at 724-357-3208 or the county office at 724-543-1811 for more information.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Tina Gibbs at 724-357-2829 or chgibbs@pa.gov