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  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.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

TIGER SANITATION INC Diesel Mechanic (Commercial) in San Antonio, Texas

Why Choose Tiger for your next career path?

  • 2 weeks paid time off
  • Employer paid medical and dental plan available
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • New state of the art facility and equipment
  • Tool Supply Vendors available on a weekly basis
  • Employer paid certifications

Position Summary:

The Mechanic, under direction of the Fleet Maintenance/Facilities Technician, runs inspections, diagnostic tests, repairs a variety of vehicles and equipment. Essential Functions:

  • Uses knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems to perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs to Tigers Vehicle Fleet
  • Conduct nightly inspections and adjustments; including oil changes and fluid replenishment, visual inspections to identify potential issues and other duties as indicated by DOT and other regulations
  • Ability to repair and inspect vehicles in accordance with OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act), DOT (Department of Transportation), and company requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to convey Tiger Sanitation as the obvious choice for our customers, employees and community
  • Actively demonstrates Tiger Sanitations core values in daily tasks and communications: Professionalism, Respect, Accountability and Communication
  • Ability to demonstrate decision making skills that align with Tiger Sanitations 4 Step Decision Making Process
  • Ability to act independently
  • Ability to collaborate with coworkers
  • Knowledge of vehicle systems
  • Must possess tools required for vehicle maintenance

Education and Experience:

  • Class A or B certification, strongly preferred
  • Required High School diploma or equivalent of education and experience, preferred
  • 1+ years of preventative maintenance experience
  • Must possess tools required for vehicle maintenance
  • Must obtain a valid drivers license, class C license at minimum
  • Must have experience 1+ years of experience on Commercial / Big Rig (Semi-Trucks)

Working Conditions:

This position will be based in a non-climate-controlled building with extended periods of standing, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and using manual dexterity to operate hand tools at different angles, including overhead. This position will require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without accommodation.

An Equal Opportunity Employer disability/veteran

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