Tradesman Helper

About the role

Start a career that supports crews across Armstrong County! The Tradesman Helper with the Department of Transportation plays an important part in keeping equipment, facilities, and work areas in good condition. This role offers steady hands-on tasks that help keep operations running smoothly. Join a team that values reliability, teamwork, and public service!

Responsibilities

• Repair Support: Perform minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment cleaning tasks
• Garage Assistance: Service vehicles and equipment, travel for parts, and assist mechanics at various sites
• Construction Help: Support bridge crew tasks including form building, concrete work, and rebar tying
• Facility Maintenance: Assist with building repairs, plumbing tasks, roofing, siding, and general labor
• Tool Operation: Use diagnostic tools and motorized hand equipment to identify and repair problems
• Grounds Upkeep: Complete yard care, snow removal, cleaning tasks, and general building maintenance

Qualifications

• Special Requirement: Possession of an active non‑commercial Pennsylvania Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
• Additional Requirements: Ability to perform essential job functions.

Pay

In some cases, the starting salary may be non‑negotiable.

Schedule

Full‑time employment; work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday‑Friday, with a 30‑minute lunch. Telework is not offered for this position.