The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be taking job applications on Thursday, Dec. 9, at its Lebanon County maintenance garage at 1445 Cumberland St.

PennDOT announced on Nov. 18 that it has has openings for diesel and construction mechanics starting at $22.24 per hour, and for permanent and “winter temporary” CDL drivers starting at $19.72 per hour.

CDL drivers must have a valid Class A or Class B Pennsylvania Commercial Driver License with no restrictions. Diesel and construction equipment mechanics must have a Pennsylvania CDL and a Class 7 inspector mechanic certification.

Both positions require a current medical examiner certificate.

Recruiters will be on hand between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. to discuss current and future employment opportunities and benefit options.

Applications, interviews, and driving skills testing will take place on-the-spot, so applicants should bring their current CDL.

For more information, contact the PennDOT maintenance office at 717-450-2223.

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Chris Coyle writes primarily on government, the courts, and business. He retired as an attorney at the end of 2018, after concentrating for nearly four decades on civil and criminal litigation and trials. A career highlight was successfully defending a retired Pennsylvania state trooper who was accused,...