Our skilled trades professionals use their hands-on technical and mechanical abilities to work on a variety of unique equipment to our industry.
We are looking for motivated individuals who have the strong ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and the desire to make tomorrow better than today.
PADNOS recognizes the demand for skilled trades so we are teaming with educators to develop partnerships and create hands-on programs for students and individuals.
PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States.
PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator.
PADNOS has a rich history of taking care of our Team Members, their families and the multiple communities we serve. We invest in our Team Members and offer the following benefits :
Competitive WageMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance100% Tuition reimbursement for employees75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependentsFirst Time Home Buying Assistance401K Match and Profit SharingPerformance Driven Bonuses
Heavy Equipment Mechanic Position Summary
The Mechanic will perform inspections and preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment such as semi-tractors, trailers, heavy equipment and machinery including brakes, suspensions, electrical, lighting and mechanical.
Repair hydraulics, electrical and other mechanical componentsTroubleshoot and mechanical diagnosis to identify repair needsPrepare and complete required paperwork
Heavy Equipment Mechanic Qualifications
One plus year of related diesel mechanic or related military trainingKnowledge of welding and torching helpful, but not necessaryMathematical and mechanical aptitudeRelated experience and knowledge of the methods, materials tools and techniques used in repairing semi tractors & trailersStrong communication skills, effective communicatorProven ability to work alone or in a team settingAttention to accuracy and detailDemonstrated safety consciousnessRelevant Military experience