PennDOT Now Hiring for Winter Maintenance in Northeast PA

Dunmore, PA –PennDOT seeks hardworking individuals to work in the Winter Maintenance Program from September 2026 through April 2027! If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment on a seasonal basis, or with the potential for promotion into a permanent position, this is the job for you. 

Join us on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, between 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the below locations or click here to apply today.

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference in the Winter Maintenance Program!

Starting hourly rates for 2026/2027 are:

  • Transportation Equipment/CDL:  $23.46
  • Dispatcher:  $17.73
  • Diesel & Construction Equipment Mechanic:  $28.94
  • Auto Mechanic:  $25.47
  • Semi-Skilled Laborer & Tradesman Helper:  $18.83

Job postings for the Winter Maintenance Program can be found below:

PennDOT District 4  Office
55 Keystone Industrial Park Road
Dunmore, PA 18512

Lackawanna County
1034 Morgan Highway
Clarks Summit, PA 18411

Luzerne County
381 S. Main St.
Ashley, PA 18706

Pike County
291 SR 739
Hawley, PA 18428

Susquehanna County
18786 State Route 706
Montrose, PA 18801

Wayne County
984 Texas Palmyra Highway
Honesdale, PA 18431

Wyoming County
1 Franklin Avenue
Tunkhannock, PA 18657

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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MEDIA CONTACTS: Jessica Ruddy, jeruddy@pa.gov, (570) 963-4044 or Elizabeth Fabri, efabri@pa.gov, (570) 963-3502

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