From staff reports
PennDOT will host a series of job fairs throughout the District 1 northwest region beginning next month.
The job fairs will feature district employees and human resources representatives to answer questions regarding employment and assist attendees with the application process.
In some cases, on-the-spot interviews will be conducted, and conditional job offers may be extended. Applicants should take an updated copy of their resume or employment history and two forms of ID.
PennDOT is looking to fill a variety of roadway maintenance positions in various counties throughout the region, including transportation equipment operators, diesel and construction equipment mechanics, tradesmen helpers, and radio dispatchers. Additional positions are available in the design and construction fields.
Open house job fairs will be held on the following dates:
- August 3 – 12-5 p.m., Venango County Maintenance Facility, 1460 Pittsburgh Road, Franklin, PA, 16323;
- August 10 – 12-5 p.m., Crawford County Maintenance Facility, 18492 Smock Highway, Meadville, PA, 16335;
- August 17 – 12-5 p.m., Mercer County Maintenance Facility, 215 Maple Street, Mercer, PA, 16137;
- August 24 – 12-5 p.m., Erie County Maintenance Facility, 9031 Peach Street, Waterford, PA, 16441; and
- September 7 – 12-5 p.m., Warren County Maintenance Facility, 20745 Route 6, Warren.
The job fairs are open to persons with disabilities. Any person requiring special accommodations are requested to contact the PennDOT District 1 office at (814) 678-7114 at least a week prior to the event to ensure reasonable accommodations can be provided.
