Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Interview Questions
& Process
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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
it was great, interviewer was friendly. He asked me a few questions about myself and my experience, and then he started doing majority of the talking. He talked about how to use power BI and Crystal reports to query and work with datasets.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you tell me a little about yourself?
- How can we use Power BI and Crystal reports to query and work with datasets?
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Customer Service Representative
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
We kicked things off with intros, and they went over the Customer Service Representative role, what the job involves, the hours, and the pay. Then we got into the usual interview questions. The two people interviewing me were awesome! Really professional, nice, and friendly.
Confirmed questions1 question
- How do you define excellent customer service?
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Civil Engineer
Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Panel Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I applied on the PA job website and after about 6 weeks past the closing date, I got scheduled for a skype interview. It was with a panel of 3 people. They had about 20 questions they asked us. I got the job offer about 4 weeks after that.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- What would you do if your boss told you to do something against what upper management ordered?
- Tell me about your technical skills.
- What makes you a good fit for this civil engineering role?
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Database Administrator
Entry Easy Neutral experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I had a 30-minute phone interview. It included general behavior questions and some database technical questions. I spoke with 4 people on the phone. The questions were really diverse and I think it depends on the specific position.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Tell me about your career goals.
- How would you go about tuning a database?
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Pennsylvania Department of Transportation interview reports.
“What's the difference between SOAP and RestFul services?”
Read reports →“What's your take on PennDOT?”
Read reports →“How can we use Power BI and Crystal reports to query and work with datasets?”
Read reports →“Is it possible for you to lift more than 50 pounds?”
Read reports →“Do you possess a Class C driver's license?”
Read report →“How do you define excellent customer service?”
Read report →“How would you go about tuning a database?”
Read report →“How do you ensure your own safety and the safety of those around you?”
Read report →“Could you tell me where you attended school?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 36 Pennsylvania Department of Transportation interview reports.