Heavy Equipment Mechanic – $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Job Description
A long-established, family-owned waste and recycling company is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Shiloh, OH to repair dozers, excavators, loaders, compactors, and haul trucks. Ideal candidates bring heavy equipment experience with strong hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting skills. Apply today for a $10,000 sign-on bonus, steady year-round work, and weekly tool allowance.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, engine, and powertrain issues on Cat and Volvo heavy equipment.
- Service landfill compactors, dozers, excavators, wheel loaders, backhoes, haul trucks, and support equipment.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, including fluids, filters, inspections, and oil sampling.
- Inspect, measure, and replace undercarriage components and complete final drive and track-system repairs.
- Complete shop and onsite breakdown repairs using the maintenance truck across the landfill property.
- Clean cooling packages and radiators, perform welding and fabrication, and maintain accurate repair records.
Requirements
- Required:
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- Hands-on repair experience with heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, loaders, or comparable mobile equipment; transferable agricultural, heavy truck diesel, quarry, mining, construction, and scrap-yard equipment backgrounds are also considered.
- Strong hydraulic and electrical diagnostic skills, including reading schematics and tracing faults to their source.
- Must provide personal hand tools; company supplies specialty tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must be at least 19 and legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
- Must be able to read and speak English.
- Preferred:
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- Experience repairing dozers and excavators.
- Undercarriage repair and welding experience.
- CDL is a plus.
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Shifts
- Day shift, Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Overtime available
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- Occasional Saturdays as needed
Compensation
- $26.00 – $40.00/hour based on experience and qualifications
- $10,000 sign-on bonus; conditions apply
- Weekly pay
- $30/week tool allowance
- Boot allowance and uniform service
- Benefits:
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- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with 3% company match
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- Holiday pay
- Basic life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
Company Description
When you join Rumpke, you become part of our family of more than 4,000 employees – a family driven by a strong sense of pride in making the world a cleaner and greener place to live for future generations.
Rumpke is a great place to start and build a career. Join one of the largest waste and recycling companies in the United States serving areas throughout the Midwest.
Our Mission: Deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment, and the growth of our people.
Contact
Name: Sarah Schneider
Email: [email protected]
Direct Toll-Free:
+1-380-383-9494
Job ID: #128783