Heavy Equipment Specialist

Vander Haag's Inc.; Winamac (IN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company-sponsored match

Health Savings Account with company‑s­

Paid Time Off

unique perks like tickets to sporting

Job summary

Vander Haag's Inc. in Winamac, Indiana is seeking a Heavy Equipment Specialist to inspect and dismantle construction equipment, identify valuable components, and manage inventory of parts for recovery.

This hands-on role focuses on maximizing parts recovery and ensuring customers receive dependable components. The ideal candidate has real-world experience with heavy equipment and is comfortable operating and inspecting machinery.

Qualifications

• Real-world experience on construction equipment, heavy trucks, or similar equipment.
• Ability to inspect incoming equipment and determine dismantling methods.
• Knowledge of identifying valuable components for parts recovery.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming equipment and determine best way to dismantle it.
• Identify valuable components and inventory parts.
• Keep yard organized and running efficiently to maximize parts recovery.
• Ensure customers receive quality components to get back in the field.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Hands-on inspection

Dismantling parts

Job description

Vander Haag's is growing our construction equipment salvage operation in Winamac, Indiana, and we're looking for someone who knows heavy equipment inside and out. This is a hands‑on position for someone who enjoys turning wrenches, inspecting parts and machines, operating equipment, and helping recover quality parts from excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, and other construction equipment.

As a Heavy Equipment Specialist,you'll inspect incoming equipment, determine the best way to dismantle it, identify valuable components, inventory parts, and help keep our yard organized and running efficiently. Your mechanical knowledge will help maximize parts recovery and ensure our customers receive quality components they can depend on to get them back up & running in the field.

We're looking for someone with real-world experience working on construction equipment, heavy trucks, or similar equipment. If you've spent time repairing, maintaining, or dismantling heavy iron and take pride in doing quality work, you'll fit right in.

At Vander Haag's, you'll find steady work, a great team, excellent benefits, and a company that values hard work, integrity, and people who aren't afraid to get their hands dirty. If you're looking for a long-term career instead of just another job, we'd like to meet you.

Hours: Day shift hours, Monday through Friday. No evenings, weekends, or holidays required!

Compensation: Hourly compensation with overtime and additional bonuses available. Total hourly earnings typically range from $22.00 - $30.00 per hour (including bonuses) for qualified candidates. Base hourly compensation is dependent upon experience.

Benefits: We offer a generous benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k) with company-sponsored match, Health Savings Account with company-sponsored match, Paid Time Off, and much more. You can learn more about all the benefits available to you by checking out our Benefits Information page. But that's not all... Vander Haag's also offers some unique perks like tickets to sporting events! Check out all the awesome perks that our team members enjoy!

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• 401(k) with company-sponsored match
• Health Savings Account with company-sponsored match
• Paid Time Off
• much more
• unique perks like tickets to sporting events