Roadway Programs Technician 1

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Luzerne County, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Roadway Programs Technician 1 for the Department of Transportation helps track resources, review data, and keep maintenance programs on schedule. Your work supports crews across the county as they keep roads safe for travelers. Be part of a team that keeps Pennsylvania moving! The Roadway Programs Technician 1 helps support maintenance operations by reviewing information, tracking resources, and assisting with program planning. The role provides technical support that helps ensure roadway projects are completed effectively.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Technical Assistant
• One year of experience in analysis of data utilized in planning and scheduling of work, materials and equipment and graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• An Associate's Degree in a field of Business Administration, Computer Science, Highway Engineering Technology or other closely related program
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training
• Meet the PA residency requirement
• Be able to perform essential job functions
• Submission of criminal history reports (conditional offer of employment)

Nice To Haves

• Ability to telework part-time after the probationary period (requires securely configured high-speed internet and approved location inside Pennsylvania)
• Option to report to the headquarters office in Ashley if unable to telework

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating purchase orders, preparing specifications, reviewing bids, and recommending contract awards
• Maintain rented equipment records and summaries to support contractor responsibility requirements
• Reconcile invoices, process payments, and manage database entries for utilities, travel, and expenses
• Review and adjust work plans to ensure labor, materials, equipment, and funds match program needs
• Analyze data and reports to monitor production units, equipment use, material quantities, and system accuracy
• Assist with managing materials, inventory records, and bulk storage processes to support county operations

Benefits

• Telework opportunity
• Employment preference for qualified veterans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree