Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

THE POSITION
Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as a Roadway Programs Technician 2 and support efforts that keep local transportation running strong! This role connects you with important planning and purchasing activities that keep maintenance work on track. Your attention to detail will help ensure that materials, data, and resources are ready when needed. This position allows you to make a real difference in how roadway operations function each day.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This role supports budgeting, planning, purchasing, and inventory tasks that help county maintenance programs operate smoothly. It brings together data review, material coordination, and field responsibilities to ensure efficient operations. As a Roadway Programs Technician 2, you will perform the following duties:
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<li>Purchase Management: Handle purchases for equipment, fuel, services, utilities, as well as building and grounds maintenance</li>
<li>Material Coordination: Monitor rented equipment bids, request building materials, and ensure availability for maintenance projects</li>
<li>Inventory Support: Conduct inventory counts at stockpiles and maintain winter service material databases</li>
<li>Data Review: Gather and analyze information for maintenance efficiency measures, charts, and reports</li>
<li>SAP Oversight: Manage materials components within database systems and direct purchasing, storage, and issuing of parts</li>
<li>Surplus Preparation: Prepare items for surplus or transfer and recommend actions for unusable materials</li>
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Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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<li>Full-time employment</li>
<li>Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.</li>
<li>Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.</li>
<li>Salary:Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $46,827.00 (before taxes).</li>
<li>You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.</li>
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QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING &amp; ELIGIBILITY
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
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<li>One year as a Roadway Programs Technician 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or</li>
<li>One year of experience in analysis of data utilized in planning and scheduling of work, materials and equipment, and an Associate's Degree in the field of Business Administration, Computer Science, Highway Engineering Technology or closely related program; or</li>
<li>Any equivalent combination of experience and training.</li>
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Other Requirements:
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<li>You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.</li>
<li>You must be able to perform essential job functions.</li>
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How to Apply:
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<li>Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).</li>
<li>If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.</li>
<li>Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.</li>
<li>Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.</li>
<li>All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools &amp; Job Seekers for additional information.</li>
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Veterans:
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<li>Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S.</li>
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<li>provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to <a href="http://www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html</a> and click on Veterans.</li>
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Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
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<li>711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).</li>
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
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.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
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<li>Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
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<li>Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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<li>Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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<li>You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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<li>your score may be lower than deserved.
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<li>you may be disqualified.
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<li>You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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<li>Your results will be provided via email.
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