Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Woodruff Construction, LLC Mechanic in Iowa City, Iowa

About Us:

Woodruff Construction is an employee-owned general contractor founded in 1956 which offers award-winning design-build, construction management and project development services to clients across Iowa, with offices in Ames, Fort Dodge, Iowa City, Spencer, and Waterloo. Our team not only strives to achieve our clients' goals and visions, but to also provide them with an enjoyable building experience.

We provide a dynamic environment where each individual is challenged to be his or her best, and we are continually searching for qualified professionals to join our team. Woodruff is committed to employing a diverse workforce and encourages those with a wide range of backgrounds to inquire about our job opportunities. Build your future with us.

Current Opening:

The Warehouse Mechanic is responsible for repair and maintenance of tools, equipment and vehicles.

  • Analyze malfunctions and repair, rebuild, and maintain construction tools, equipment and vehicles

  • Analyze and recommend cost effectiveness of internal repair vs external or to sell or retire tools, equipment or vehicles

  • Perform routine maintenance, regularly inspecting and adjusting tools and equipment

  • Operate and inspect tools or equipment to diagnose defects

  • Examine parts for damage or excessive wear

  • Perform work of a quality level and in a productive manner consistent with the company’s standards

  • Travel to jobsites as needed for diagnosis, repair or maintenance

  • Complete service requests and work orders

  • Document in ToolWatch for accurate tracking of tool and equipment maintenance

  • Maintain safe and clean shop environment

  • Assist Warehouse Supervisor or Coordinator with other warehouse tasks as assigned

  • Perform duties in a safe manner

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED required

  • 1-3 years’ related experience and/or training preferred

  • Ability to do tool and equipment repair

  • Good driving record and valid driver’s license

  • Must be reliable and a hard worker

  • Able to work well in a team environment

Benefits:

At Woodruff, We attribute our success to the investment and retention of our quality employees. Our firm values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Competitive salary

  • $1,000 stay on bonus gift card after 30 days

  • 100% Employee Owned, ESOP

  • Generous health insurance benefits

  • Paid holidays

  • Paid vacation

  • Bereavement leave

  • Dental insurance

  • Basic life insurance

  • Flexible spending account

  • 401K retirement plan

  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education

  • Direct payroll deposit

  • Employee assistance program

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