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

U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic in McAlester, Oklahoma

Summary Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for DIB/MRTFB Positions to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position repairs and overhauls gasoline and diesel engines and their systems and components. Responsibilities Repair and test hydraulic and electric motor traction systems. Rebuild, overhaul, and repair gasoline and diesel engine powered heavy mobile equipment and vehicles. Repair automatic and non-automatic transmission, brake systems, and hydraulic operating systems and controls. Troubleshoot and repair electrical control power systems. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic without more than normal supervision. Must possess the ability to perform common tasks performing preventative maintenance for gasoline and diesel engine powered heavy mobile equipment and vehicles for prevention mechanical problems, such as replacing spark plugs and changing or replenishing engine fluids and filters; changing or replenishing transmission fluid and replacing brake pads; and adding hydraulic fluid to hydraulic operating systems. I can ensure needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Works in tiring or uncomfortable positions for periods of time, with frequent bending, reaching, stretching and crouching. Climbs on and under equipment in awkward positions and in tight compartments. Handles heavy items weighing up to 100 pounds and exerts similar effort in pushing, pulling, and positioning items. Handles and moves heavier items with assistance from other workers or with lifting devices such as jacks, hoists or cranes. Works from ladders or platforms at varying heights. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works indoors and 60% to 70% of the time works outdoors in all types of weather; works in very dirty and noisy atmosphere. Exposed to irritants and hazards such as dust, grease, fumes, moving objects and unsure footing. Work environment and processes provide potential for cuts, burns, irritations, bruises, electrical shock and injuries from falls. Uses protective equipment such as eyewear, hard hats, hard toe shoes, hearing protectors and respirators which may be uncomfortable to wear or use and may be worn for long periods of time. Education Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Material Maintenance Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Recruitment, Relocation, and Retention Incentives are not authorized. Relocation (Government Home Sale) Expenses are not authorized. This position may require overtime work. This position may require you to wear personal protective equipment and/or clothing. This position may require shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.

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