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Remote Heavy Wrecker Operator Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Remote Heavy Wrecker Operator information

What is the difference between Remote Heavy Wrecker Operator vs Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectRemote Heavy Wrecker Operator
  • Certifications: CDL license, safety certifications
  • Work Environment: Remote locations, roadside or accident sites
  • Employer: Towing companies, roadside assistance services
  • Job Focus: Operating heavy wreckers to recover vehicles

While both roles involve operating heavy machinery, the Remote Heavy Wrecker Operator specializes in vehicle recovery using tow trucks in roadside or remote settings, often requiring specific certifications. In contrast, a Heavy Equipment Operator typically works on construction sites operating machinery like bulldozers or cranes. The key difference lies in the work environment and equipment focus, with the remote wrecker role centered on vehicle recovery in varied locations.

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Assistant Football Coach/Filmer

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA • On-site, Remote

Temporary

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Salary: $4,000.00 Annually
Location : Council Bluffs, IA
Job Type: Seasonal, Part-Time
Remote Employment: Remote Optional
Division: Athletics
Opening Date: 07/31/2026
Closing Date: 8/30/2026 11:59 PM Central
Description
The filmer works closely with the head coach and athletic staff to capture practice sessions and games, maintain the necessary camera/drone equipment, and upload video files for team review
Job Duties
  • Filming & Operation: Assist the coaching staff by recording high-quality footage of athletic practices and games.

  • Drone Management: Fly, maintain, and safely operate drones during required sessions.

  • Equipment Upkeep: Ensure all video gear, batteries, and drones are charged, maintained, and ready for use.

  • File Management: Upload and organize practice and game videos into the team's digital network/system so coaches and athletes can review footage.

  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve any mechanical or software issues with cameras and drones in the field

Qualifications
  • Experience: Practical experience flying and operating drones.

  • Certifications: Drone pilot certification (e.g., FAA Part 107) is highly preferred.

  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of video capture and the ability to troubleshoot drone hardware/software issues.

  • Screening Requirements: Candidates must be able to pass a background check

Physical Demands
  • Heavy Lifting: Must be able to lift and carry heavy production equipment up to 50lbs

  • Mobility: Required to stand for long periods of time on the field or in the arena

  • Endurance: Must be able to stand, walk, and navigate stairs regularly to reach elevated filming and vantage points

Free access to our brand-new Wellness Center and fitness classes, our employee assistance program & free parking.