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  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.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

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. Geotechnical Field Technician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

GTA is currently seeking candidates for Geotechnical Field (Materials Testing) Technician position in our Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania office. Responsibilities include construction observation and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. GTA provides ample opportunities for training, certifications and career advancement. You must own a reliable vehicle, have a good driving record, like working with people and enjoy working outdoors.

Geotechnical Field (Materials Testing) Technician Requirements:

  • Own Transportation, valid drivers license and Good Driving Record

  • Enjoy Working Outdoors

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • ACI, NICET, WACEL and/or other certifications desired

GTA offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

  • Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

  • Yearly bonus potential

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending

  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Educational Assistance Program

  • Free membership to professional societies

  • Professional Growth & Advancement – we'll help you get there! - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, Software Training

  • Employee Referral Bonuses

  • Employee Recognition Program

  • Company picnics and events and a great working environment!

PLEASE NOTE: This position may require standing for extended durations as well as repetitive motions such as lifting or hammering. The employee must have the ability to use their hands to handle, finger or feel; reach, climb or balance; crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit, see and smell; including close, distance and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus. The employee will regularly lift and/or move 60 pounds, and occasionally move 80 pounds or more (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete or soil samples).

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof. #breezyGTA

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