Roadway Programs Technician 1

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Wayne County, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Roadway Programs Technician 1 position with the Department of Transportation offers an exciting opportunity to support key maintenance efforts across Wayne County. This role allows you to grow your technical skills while contributing to safe and efficient roadway operations. You will join a dedicated team that values accuracy, teamwork, and public service. Step into a role where your work helps keep Pennsylvania moving. This position supports maintenance operations by assisting with inspections, inventory tracking, and program oversight. You will perform both office and field tasks to help ensure efficient and safe roadway activities.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Technical Assistant (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• 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
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
• You must meet the PA residency requirement.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.
• A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports.

Responsibilities

• Monitor roadside programs, meet with contractors, and verify that safety standards and proper procedures are followed
• Track herbicide materials and storeroom supplies to ensure correct storage, distribution, and availability
• Collect crash data, document site conditions, enter information into systems, and maintain required records
• Review contractor work, schedule services, verify completion, and ensure compliance with safety expectations
• Run and review maintenance reports, assist with SAP transactions, and support planning activities
• Process invoices, research discrepancies, manage surplus items, and assist with ordering and recordkeeping

What This Job Offers

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