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  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.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

Heidelberg Materials Truck Diesel Mechanic in Portland, Oregon

+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Heidelberg Materials is seeking a swing shift Truck Diesel Mechanic | | to join our team in Portland, Oregon. As a Truck Mechanic you must | | have a proven safety record, history of being a team player, the | | initiative to be a self-starter, and the ability to work without | | direct supervision when needed. | |   | | Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our | | future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond | | cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials | | North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than | | 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and | | Canada. | | This position will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of | | our on-highway trucking fleets, which includes dump trucks, trailers, | | and concrete mixers. As well as a variety of light and medium duty | | vehicles on occasion | | What You'll Get to Do: | | | | - Lubricate and perform preventative maintenance | | - Perform repairs as required to achieve optimum performance | | - Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose problems | | - Ensure all equipment repairs are performed accurately to the | | manufacturer standards | | - Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly | | to ensure proper operation and compliance with specifications | | - Review DVIR's and create work orders as required | | - Some welding and light fabrication as needed | | - Perform other miscellaneous mechanical and maintenance duties as | | assigned | | | | Essential Experience and Skills: | | | | - Proficiency in preventative maintenance of transmissions, rear | | ends, suspension, steering, brakes, 12v electrical, pneumatic, | | and hydraulic systems on various types of equipment | | - Understanding of DOT inspection requirements | | - Experience with formal maintenance programs | | - Requires lifting, kneeling, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, | | and working at elevated heights at times in tight and awkward | | positions. | | - Must have own tools | | - Must be able to work a flexible schedule with flexible hours, | | hours may vary; overtime work and weekends may be required | | | | Preferred Experience and Skills: | | | | - 2 years related experience | | - Record keeping skills | | - Mechanical aptitude | | - Attention to detail | | - Light computer skills | | - Understanding of engine diagnostic software | | | | What We Have to Offer: | | | | - $20.00 - $41.00 / hour | | - Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Saving Account (HSA), Health | | Reimbursement Account (HRA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), | | Prescription Drug/Pharmacy benefit, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term | | Disability. Life insurance, Paid Bonding Leave, and Employee | | Assistance Program (EAP) | | - 401k -- Retirement Plan | | - Paid Vacation 10 days per year and Paid Sick 40 hours per year. | | - Ten paid holidays. | | | | Conditions of Employment: | | | | - Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment | | physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. | | - Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol | | testing. | | | | Work Environment: | | | | - Primary two bay truck shop, good lighting and heated | | - May include environments of inclement weather, heat, cold, | | humidity, and elevated noise level | | - Strong safety culture | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+


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