Is NYS Department of Transportation hiring?

Yes. Buffalo Projects shows 26 current openings at NYS Department of Transportation in Buffalo and Western New York: 18 full-time; 8 don't say. Last checked October 25, 2026.

Where are the NYS Department of Transportation openings?

Buffalo (6), Albion (3), Batavia (3), Depew (3), Warsaw (3) and 4 more towns.

How do I apply to NYS Department of Transportation?

Pick an opening below and choose Apply at source. It opens the application on statejobs.ny.gov. These listings were found through New York State civil-service employers — Region 5.

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26 current NYS Department of Transportation openings in Buffalo and Western New York. Each one links straight to the employer's own application.

Hiring at NYS Department of Transportation

Is NYS Department of Transportation hiring?: Yes. Buffalo Projects shows 26 current openings at NYS Department of Transportation in Buffalo and Western New York: 18 full-time; 8 don't say. Last checked October 25, 2026.
Where are the NYS Department of Transportation openings?: Buffalo (6), Albion (3), Batavia (3), Depew (3), Warsaw (3) and 4 more towns.
How do I apply to NYS Department of Transportation?: Pick an opening below and choose Apply at source. It opens the application on statejobs.ny.gov. These listings were found through New York State civil-service employers — Region 5.

26 current openings

By employer

NYS Department of TransportationBridge Repair Assistant/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (Region 5 Cattaraugus & Chautauqua Counties)
Buffalo, NY, US
From $48855 to $55905 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationBridge Repair Assistant/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (Region 5 Erie & Niagara Counties)
Buffalo, NY, US
From $52606 to $59656 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationEngineer Trainee/Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation) NY HELPS Reg 5 Design Const Planning Traffic
Buffalo, NY, US
From $66951 to $101121 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationMaintenance Supervisor 1 (Motor Equipment) NY HELPS Region 5 North Erie
Depew, NY, US
From $65506 to $77603 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationProfessional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) NY HELPS Region 5 Planning
Buffalo, NY, US
From $102406 to $127439 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationProfessional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) NY HELPS Region 5 Various Program Areas
Buffalo, NY, US
From $98298 to $122252 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationReal Estate Specialist 1/Trainee 1/Trainee 2 (NY HELPS) Region 5
Buffalo, NY, US
From $56183 to $88970 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗

Always hiring

19 posted over 180 days ago

The employer posted these more than 180 days ago and still lists them. Some roles stay open year-round.

NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 (Region 4- Genesee County- Permanent)
Batavia, NY, US
From $51616 to $56190 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 (Region 4- Genesee County- Temporary)
Batavia, NY, US
From $51616 to $56190 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 (Region 4- Orleans County- Permanent)
Albion, NY, US
From $51616 to $56190 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 (Region 4- Orleans County- Temporary)
Albion, NY, US
From $51616 to $56190 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 (Region 4- Wyoming County- Permanent)
Warsaw, NY, US
From $51616 to $56190 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Highway Maintenance Worker Trainee 2 (Region 4- Wyoming County- Temporary)
Warsaw, NY, US
From $51616 to $56190 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 Chautauqua Co) PERMANENT
Mayville, NY, US
From $48855 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 Chautauqua Co) TEMPORARY
Mayville, NY, US
From $48855 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 Niagara Co) PERMANENT
Lockport, NY, US
From $52606 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 Niagara Co) TEMPORARY
Lockport, NY, US
From $52606 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 North Erie Co) PERMANENT
Depew, NY, US
From $52606 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 North Erie Co) TEMPORARY
Depew, NY, US
From $52606 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 South Erie Co) PERMANENT
Hamburg, NY, US
From $52606 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (R5 South Erie Co) TEMPORARY
Hamburg, NY, US
From $52606 to $58743 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (Region 6 Allegany Co.) Permanent
Friendship, NY, US
From $48855 to $53430 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationHighway Maintenance Worker Trainee 1/Trainee 2/Highway Maintenance Worker 1 (Region 6 Allegany Co.) Temporary
Friendship, NY, US
From $48855 to $53430 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationService and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) Region 4- Genesee County
Batavia, NY, US
From $59425 to $70548 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationService and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) Region 4- Orleans County
Albion, NY, US
From $59425 to $70548 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗
NYS Department of TransportationService and Repair Mechanic (Motor Equipment) Region 4- Wyoming County
Warsaw, NY, US
From $59425 to $70548 AnnuallyConfirmed on Oct 25View role Apply at source ↗

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Hiring at NYS Department of Transportation

26 current openings

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