Transportation Technician

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Indiana County, PA

22h • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Department of Transportation as a Transportation Technician. This role gives you the chance to support safe and successful construction projects across the region. You will work with skilled teams, learn important inspection skills, and help keep projects on track. Bring your motivation to a role that directly supports Pennsylvania transportation.

This position supports transportation construction projects by inspecting work, reviewing materials, and assisting with project documentation. The role helps ensure that all work follows standards, codes, and project requirements.

Requirements

• One year of experience in highway or bridge surveying, design, construction, or inspection work
• One year of experience in quality control of materials or building or construction industry experience, which includes reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, or schematics
• An equivalent combination of experience and training
• Possession of a valid Class C Driver's License
• Meet the PA residency requirement

Nice To Haves

• Hiring preference may be given to candidates who live within Indiana County.

Responsibilities

• Check all phases of transportation construction for compliance with contracts and standards
• Observe material placement and testing for concrete, asphalt, drainage, and related work
• Complete reports, quantity estimates, work orders, and electronic project entries
• Assist in resolving construction issues and verify calculations and sketches
• Track material quantities, maintain documentation, and enter data into ECMS
• Ensure project activities follow regulations, policies, and environmental practices

Benefits

• Telework opportunity on an ad-hoc basis (requires securely configured high-speed internet and approved location in Pennsylvania)
• Option to report to the headquarters office in Indiana if unable to telework

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed