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Housby

Traveling Diesel Technician

Ankeny, IA · On-site

General computer skills. * Must demonstrate and follow Housby's Core Values * Ability to travel up ... Be able to withstand hot summer and cold winter temperatures. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The work ...

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WesTech Engineering

Project Engineer 2

Ames, IA · On-site +1

Excellent computer skills: MS Word, Excel, and other Windows applications * Detail oriented, well ... Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

WesTech Engineering

Project Engineer 2

Ames, IA · On-site

Excellent computer skills: MS Word, Excel, and other Windows applications * Detail oriented, well ... Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

WesTech Engineering

Field Service Tech 1

Ames, IA

Must be able to work at desk computer/phone system * Some lifting may be involved (up to 50 lbs ... Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

WesTech Engineering

Project Manager 1

Ames, IA · On-site

Must be able to work at desk computer/phone system * Some lifting may be involved (up to 50 lbs ... Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

Forvis Mazars

Intern Audit Winter 2028

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

... and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will ... Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a ...

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Forvis Mazars

Intern Audit Winter 2028

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will ... Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a ...

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Forvis Mazars

Intern Tax Winter 2028

Urbandale, IA · On-site

... and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will ... Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a ...

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Forvis Mazars

Intern Tax Winter 2028

Urbandale, IA · On-site

... and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will ... Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a ...

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WesTech Engineering

Project Manager 1

Ames, IA · Hybrid

Must be able to work at desk computer/phone system * Some lifting may be involved (up to 50 lbs ... Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

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How much do summer computer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer computer in Waukee, IA is $46,318.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,400.00 and $53,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Computer vs Summer Software Developer?

AspectSummer ComputerSummer Software Developer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic IT certificationsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; certifications like Java or Python are common
Work EnvironmentOffice, lab, or remote; often part-time or internship roles during summerOffice or remote; project-based, often internships or entry-level positions during summer
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, tech startups, educational institutionsSoftware firms, tech startups, IT departments in various industries

Summer Computer roles generally focus on basic IT tasks and may require minimal certifications, suitable for students or entry-level workers. Summer Software Developer positions involve coding, software design, and development, often requiring more technical skills and certifications. Both roles are common in tech industries during summer internships or part-time work, but Summer Software Developer roles tend to be more specialized and project-oriented.

What is a summer computer?

A Summer Computer job typically refers to a temporary or seasonal position in the field of computer science or information technology that is available during the summer months. These jobs may include internships, research positions, IT support roles, or software development opportunities designed for students or recent graduates. They provide hands-on experience, allowing individuals to build technical skills, work on real-world projects, and gain exposure to the technology industry. Summer Computer jobs are a valuable way to explore career interests and enhance a resume before entering the workforce full-time.

What are the typical responsibilities of a summer computer intern, and how does this role contribute to larger projects?

As a Summer Computer Intern, you can expect to assist with tasks such as software testing, troubleshooting technical issues, or supporting programming projects. You'll often work closely with experienced developers and participate in team meetings, gaining exposure to real-world project cycles. Your contributions, while often focused on smaller tasks, play a vital role in ensuring the team meets deadlines and maintains code quality. This role is a great opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting and build valuable connections within the tech industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer computer instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Computer Instructor, you need a solid foundation in computer science concepts, programming languages, and experience working with youth, often supported by relevant coursework or teaching certifications. Familiarity with educational software, coding platforms (like Scratch or Python), and classroom management systems is typically required. Patience, creativity, and strong communication skills help instructors engage students and create an enjoyable learning environment. These skills ensure that students gain valuable technical knowledge in a supportive setting, making the summer program both educational and fun.
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Infographic showing various Summer Computer job openings in Waukee, IA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,318 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Traveling Diesel Technician

Housby

Ankeny, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Location: Ankeny, IA

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Housby is looking for a Traveling Diesel Technician to join our service team! This position will require travel to various job sites across the US in order to diagnose and repair vehicles according to OEM guidelines, with little to no supervision.

WHY HOUSBY?: Housby, a family-owned business for over 50 years, offers a flexible environment, a competitive benefits and compensation package, and most importantly, a culture that promotes growth along with celebrating success. Ranked as a top workplace by employees in the state of Iowa for 6 consecutive years, here at Housby we realize that our greatest asset remains our employees.

EXPECTATIONS:

Essential duties including the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Diagnose and complete basic and complex repair activities at customer sites.
  • Maintain equipment by performing inspections to identify work and/or damaged parts.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicles according to OEM guidelines.
  • Correct vehicle deficiencies by replacing, repairing, and adjusting parts. This may include disassembly of major components, subcomponents, or systems to include engine, drive train, electrical, air conditioning, cabs, clutches, or other components.
  • Perform repairs within given timelines.
  • Complete road tests for vehicles, which may include the need to drive such vehicles.
  • Document detailed steps taken for repairs, and properly document time needed to complete repairs via computer system.
  • Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on vehicles.
  • Properly dispose of any fluids.
  • Clean workspace when repairs are complete.
  • Engage with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Maintain a professional image at all times.
  • Follow general safety rules for each job.
  • Must supply tools to make job as efficient as possible.
  • Must be able to travel out of state on a frequent basis for weeks at a time
  • Complete continuing education courses as needed.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • At least 5 years of heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience on class 6 - 8 vehicles required.
  • Certification from a diesel mechanic trade school preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • Class A or B CDL is required.
  • Possess a strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to ready and comprehend instructions and information.
  • General computer skills.
  • Must demonstrate and follow Housby's Core Values
  • Ability to travel up to 90% of the time. Max number of days on the road at a single time: 10.

EDUCATION:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Willing to continue education as directed is a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Safety glasses and safety shoes are required at all times.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.
  • Be able to withstand hot summer and cold winter temperatures.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • The work environment for this position is varied due to the differences in our work sites. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic and outside weather conditions.
  • Works indoors and outdoors
  • Noise level is usually moderate to very loud.
  • Some weekends and evening hours will be required.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

  • Competitive hourly rate (Based on Experience)
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more!
  • 9 Paid Holidays (Including your Birthday off!)
  • Service truck provided
  • All travel accommodations paid for, including per diem
  • Energetic and transparent work environment with a great company culture
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Housby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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