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Altec

HI · On-site

$36.50 - $38.50/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Columbus Equipment Co

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

... MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE / GSE) repair. * Must possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Strong ...

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Field

Reading, PA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Field

Stafford, VA · On-site

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Riviera Beach, FL · On-site

$31 - $34/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Field

Scarborough, ME · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Aurora, CO · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Howell, MI · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Houston, TX · On-site

$31.50 - $34/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Columbus Equipment Co

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Richfield, OH · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

... MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE / GSE) repair. * Must possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Strong ...

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Tampa, FL · On-site

$31 - $35/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Shop

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Field

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$32.50 - $34/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Altec

Equipment Mechanic - Field

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar * Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

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How much do mrap vehicle jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mrap vehicle in the United States is $25.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are MRAP vehicles?

MRAP stands for Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. These are specialized military vehicles designed to withstand improvised explosive devices (IEDs), mines, and ambushes. MRAPs have V-shaped hulls that help deflect blasts away from the vehicle, providing enhanced protection for occupants. They are primarily used by military forces in conflict zones to safely transport troops and equipment through hazardous areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MRAP Vehicle Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) Vehicle Operator, you need a valid commercial or military driver’s license, comprehensive vehicle operation training, and a solid understanding of safety protocols. Familiarity with MRAP-specific systems, GPS navigation, and maintenance tools is typically required, along with certifications like the Army’s Wheeled Vehicle Operator Course. Strong situational awareness, decision-making under pressure, and teamwork are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe transport operations, mission success, and the protection of personnel in high-risk environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an MRAP Vehicle Operator in a military or defense environment?

As an MRAP Vehicle Operator, your daily responsibilities often include conducting pre- and post-mission inspections on the vehicle, ensuring all communication and safety systems are operational, and driving personnel or equipment through potentially hazardous environments. You will also collaborate closely with security teams and maintenance personnel to uphold vehicle readiness and crew safety. Attention to detail and adherence to strict operational protocols are essential, as you may be required to respond quickly to changing mission requirements or potential threats.

What is the difference between Mrap Vehicle vs Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician?

AspectMrap VehicleExplosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician
Required CredentialsMilitary vehicle operation certifications, safety trainingExplosive handling, bomb disposal certifications, security clearance
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, conflict zones, security sitesBomb disposal units, military or civilian facilities
Employer & Industry UsageMilitary, defense contractorsMilitary, law enforcement, specialized bomb disposal units

While both roles are involved in security and defense, a Mrap Vehicle is a heavily armored vehicle used for protection in conflict zones, whereas an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician specializes in safely disarming and disposing of explosive devices. The Mrap Vehicle provides physical protection, while the EOD Technician handles explosive threats directly.

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Waste Handling

Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Waste Handling

Columbus Equipment Company

Richfield, OH

$24.25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

In 1952, Columbus Equipment Company was founded by Bill Early, who was known around the world as a legend – a true innovator in the heavy equipment industry. Recognized today as Ohio's Dependable Dealer, the company's commitment to employees and unmatched reputation for product support excellence extends across the State of Ohio, as well as the Midwest region.
Remaining a family owned business, Columbus Equipment has expanded into ten locations and continues to be committed to being the best—the best equipment, the best product support, the best customer service, and the best overall experience when it comes to purchasing heavy equipment.
We realize that our employees are our most important resource, and that our customers are our most important asset. At Columbus Equipment Company, our customers are our first priority, and we are looking to add team members that will help us build partnerships that will foster success.

Whether you're looking to embark upon a new career or bring a wealth of experience to the table. Columbus Equipment Company is offering attractive benefit packages and compelling career tracks to those in search of a position within our company including, but not limited to:

  • Health dental and vision insurance
  • 401K
  • Vacation and PTO
  • STD, Life, and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tailored Training
  • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
  • Succession Pathway
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Complete on-the-job and classroom training in the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components of the product line and associated repair / service procedures to be successful as a mobile tech.
  • Uphold Columbus Equipment Company safety commitment as well as any safety requirements of the customer.
  • Determine overall condition of machines through inspections and provide maintenance.
  • Diagnose issues with hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Restore equipment to working order through component replacement and / or repair.
  • Exhibit positive and effective communication and interaction with other Columbus Equipment Company associates, vendors, and customers.
  • Keep current on record-keeping, parts ordering/inventory, basic contract provisions with respect to product warranties, and customer invoicing.
  • Utilize operators and parts & maintenance manuals in determining procedures and identifying parts.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years prior experience with repairing and maintaining Heavy Equipment.
  • Related experience: truck-mounted hydraulic utility equipment such as aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes, specialty equipment; construction, mining, or farm equipment such as dozers or tractors; military heavy equipment such as the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE / GSE) repair.
  • Must possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong history of superior human relation skills.
  • Proficient computer and software skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Criminal Background screening and DOT Drug Test.
  • Physical effort is required to move objects and service-related tools that may weigh up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending squatting and kneeling are required to service and repair equipment.
  • Current valid Driver’s License, able to pass periodic physical examinations as required by the U.S. Department of Transportation and/or Columbus Equipment Company.
  • Manage stress in a fast-paced environment.
  • Required to use computers and office machines.
  • Must be able to use hand and power tools properly and safely.