Print Room Operator - Design Unit (Transportation Technician)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Oil City (Venango County); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework possible

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Print Room Operator in the Design Unit within the Department of Transportation. You will manage the production of large-scale plans, assist with drafting tasks, and maintain project records.

The role supports safe, efficient transportation projects across the state and offers potential telework opportunities. Responsibilities include reproduction planning, equipment care, inventory management, drafting, file oversight, and professional customer service

Qualifications

• One year of highway or bridge surveying or related construction experience.
• One year of experience in quality control of materials or building or construction industry experience, which includes reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, or schematics.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Plan reproduction: process requests for plan and drawing copies and ensure timely completion.
• Equipment care: maintain knowledge of reproduction equipment and report or arrange repairs.
• Inventory management: organize and update systems for right-of-way plans and related files.
• Design drafting: perform drafting tasks using design tools and conventional techniques for design plans.
• File oversight: manage and cross-reference plan sets to support accurate retrieval.
• Customer service: respond professionally to internal and external requests for plans and drawings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Blueprint reading

Tools

Design drafting tools

Job description

Help bring big ideas to life by putting plans and drawings into the hands of the people who need them! As a Print Room Operator in the Design Unit for the Department of Transportation, you play an important part in shaping safe and efficient transportation projects. Your organization and technical skills will support the creation of roads and bridges used by communities statewide. Take on a role where your work makes a visible difference!

This role manages the flow, organization, and production of large-scale plans and drawings used in design and construction projects. It also assists with drafting tasks and the maintenance of detailed project records. As a Print Room Operator, you will perform the following duties:

• Plan Reproduction: Process requests for plan and drawing copies and ensure timely completion
• Equipment Care: Maintain knowledge of reproduction equipment and report or arrange repairs
• Inventory Management: Organize and update systems for right-of-way plans and related files
• Design Drafting: Perform drafting tasks using design tools and conventional techniques for design plans
• File Oversight: Manage and cross-reference plan sets to support accurate retrieval
• Customer Service: Respond professionally to internal and external requests for plans and drawings

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework:You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time or seasonally ad-hoc, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Oil City. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of experience in highway or bridge surveying, design, construction, or inspection work; or
• One year of experience in quality control of materials or building or construction industry experience, which includes reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, or schematics; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements:

• 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.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• You must pass a background investigation.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) 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 www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

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.

• 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).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.