Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Vandalia Rental
Full-time
On-site
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
$26 - $33 USD yearly
Full-time
Description
To provide the best quality rental equipment to our customers is paramount to the success of Vandalia Rental. The in-house Heavy Equipment Mechanics play a critical component to that success, and we need them. If you enjoy repairing things and have a love for heavy equipment, this may be the last career posting you need to read!
What you want to know:
- Competitive Pay: $26-$33+/hour - Overtime available weekly
- Bonus Potential - Paid Monthly
- Tool Allowance, up to $1,200 annually
- Medical, dental, vision and life Insurances
- 401(k) with $1 for $1 company match up to 6% of your salary
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company donation program to charity of your choice and paid volunteer time
- Tuition assistance
- Generous rental discounts
What you will do:
- Perform all repairs and all levels of preventive maintenance and planned maintenance on equipment
- Perform Pre-delivery Inspections on newly purchased equipment
- Perform all electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and engine related repairs on all equipment (Equipment ranging from small hand-held pieces to 180’ Boom Lifts and everything in between)
- Assist customers via telephone with troubleshooting equipment issues
- Other stuff that may not be listed here, but nothing too crazy
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or experience with similar diesel equipment (large generators & pumps) strongly preferred.
- Must be proficient with electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems (EX: electrical troubleshooting & hydraulic system troubleshooting)
- Must love to work on stuff, specifically construction, agricultural and industrial type equipment
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to read, write and speak English proficiently
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record (CDL is a plus)
- Must be able to lift 100 pounds with assistance
- Must be able to sit or stand for long period of time, often whole shifts
- Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, grip, grab as needed (all the stuff you need to do as a mechanic)
- Must be able to be around dust, grease, general shop odors and other elements commonly found in construction and industrial workplaces
- Must have a winning attitude and a desire to have fun!