Uniontown, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is inviting the public to attend one of its upcoming open houses to learn about and apply for available maintenance positions the department has in Washington, Fayette, Greene, and Westmoreland counties. Available positions in District 12 include: Transportation Equipment Operator A (CDL required), Starting salary $23.46; Diesel Construction Equipment Mechanic, Starting salary $28.94. Full-time equipment operators perform summer maintenance on state roadways, including patching, drainage repair, seal coating, bridge repair, mowing and shoulder cutting. During the winter, both full-time and seasonal employees are responsible for snow removal, traffic control and truck unloading. Commonwealth recruitment staff will be on hand to discuss current job openings. Hiring managers will be onsite to talk with interested individuals, and onsite application and interview opportunities will be available. If you’re interested, you can apply at the Washington County Maintenance Office on Thursday, September 10 from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. That’s located at 170 Route 519 in Eighty-Four, PA. There are also opportunities at the Maintenance Offices in Fayette County on Tuesday, September 1, Wednesday, September 2 in Westmoreland County, and Thursday, September 17 in Greene County. You can go to PennDOT’s website for more information.