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.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • 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.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • 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

City Wide Facility Solutions Handyman in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

City Wide Facility Solutions is looking for a Handyman to perform general facility repairs and preventive maintenance tasks throughout City Wide managed buildings. As a City Wide Handyman your responsibilities may include but are not limited to general facility repairs, preventative maintenance, electrical, plumbing, painting, HVAC, lightbulb and ballast replacement, carpentry, landscaping, moving of equipment and furniture, cleaning of facilities and floors.

Job Requirements:

  • MUST be prompt and have outstanding attendance

  • Honest, mature and have excellent communication skills

  • Ability to lift 70 lbs.

  • Reliable automobile, valid WI Driver’s License, insurance, and a good driving record

  • Favorable results on criminal background check and drug and alcohol test/policy

  • Ability to stand, walk and move rapidly for an 8 hour work shift.

  • Ability to bend, stoop, twist, turn, climb stairs and ladders. Ability to perform repetitious movements- including arm, wrist and hands

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

  • Mental alertness to ensure safe and accurate completion of work

  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Energetic, hard-working, dependable, organized and detail-oriented

  • On occasion, willingness and availability to work other shifts and overtime

  • Previous experience a plus

Responsibilities

  • Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards

  • Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.)

  • Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality

  • Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed

  • Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.)

  • Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide

  • Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)

  • Assist in the setup of ventilation, refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary

Requirements

  • Proven experience as maintenance technician

  • Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems

  • Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods

  • Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices

  • Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills

  • Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field will be a plus

Benefits

At City Wide Facility Solutions, we’re always looking for A-level talent. Imagine an organization where people wake up every morning inspired to grow, be excellent and make an impact. Our passionately engaged A-Team works collaboratively in a fast-paced culture that emphasizes a dedication to serving others with excellence in all we do. Here you will find a high-energy work environment that balances high expectations with coaching, group support, and fun . We offer

  • A competitive hourly wage and benefits

  • Full health, dental and vision insurance

  • 401K with company match

  • Paid time off

  • Holiday pay

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