Heavy Equipment Technician – Diagnostics & Repairs

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Painesville (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in Ohio is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy machinery. You will follow safety rules, service equipment per maintenance schedules, and perform emergency repairs as needed.

Requirements include 1–2 years of related experience, ability to read repair manuals and electrical diagrams, strong mechanical aptitude, and good communication. Willingness to work varied shifts, overtime, and weekends; valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related experience required.
• Experience using repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics to troubleshoot equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to diagnose and repair heavy equipment.
• Good written and verbal communication with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of heavy equipment safely and per regulations.
• Service equipment according to maintenance schedules and daily inspection reports.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and brake systems.
• Perform emergency repairs on breakdowns and maintain accurate repair records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Safety-conscious

Tools

Repair manuals

Wiring diagrams

Schematics

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in Ohio is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy machinery. You will follow safety rules, service equipment per maintenance schedules, and perform emergency repairs as needed.

Requirements include 1–2 years of related experience, ability to read repair manuals and electrical diagrams, strong mechanical aptitude, and good communication. Willingness to work varied shifts, overtime, and weekends; valid driver's license may be required.