PennDOT accepting internship applications
The state Department of Transportation District 10, which serves Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana and Jefferson counties, is accepting applications for paid summer internships and its summer employment program. District 10 has multiple summer roles for college students and non-students to gain hands-on experience including:
The Systematic Technique to Analyze and Manage Pennsylvania’s Pavements program that offers students experience working independently on a two-person crew inspecting drainage, shoulder drop-offs, pavement conditions and guide rail for damage along state road
The Highway Archaeological Survey Team provides the opportunity to participate in research related to the management, study and preservation of archaeological sites and historic resources impacted by transportation projects
Engineering internships provide hands-on experience and exposure to various engineering projects and processes
The summer employment program for students and non-students provides support to county maintenance work
Highway maintenance workers perform manual labor duties on highway maintenance and construction projects, assist sign crews and other work along highways
All summer and current PennDOT positions are listed online at www.employment.pa.gov.