PADNOS

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

PADNOS  •  Grandville, MI (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

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.

Our Heavy Equipment Mechanic I are responsible for preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy equipment used in recycling, material handling, and industrial operations. Equipment may include loaders, excavators, skid steers, forklifts, cranes, balers, conveyors, and mobile processing equipment.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday
• 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment
• Change fluids, filters, tracks, belts, and wear components
• Assist with repairs to hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Identify equipment issues and communicate findings to senior technicians
• Operate heavy equipment for testing and inspection purposes
• Maintain service records and work orders
• Keep work areas clean and compliant with safety regulations
• Assist with field repairs and emergency breakdown response
• Follow lockout/tagout and company safety procedures

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail
• Relevant Military experience
• Mathematical and mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of welding and torching is preferred
• 1-3 years of heavy equipment maintenance experience
• Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions
• Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform manual labor
• Vocational or technical training in heavy equipment or diesel technology

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 Wage
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members
• 75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents
• First Time Home Buying Assistance
• 401K Match and Profit Sharing
• Performance Driven Bonuses

Be a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today!

PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual

Be a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today!
PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PADNOS

About PADNOS

We have continued to innovate the recycling industry for four generations, while serving as an essential resource to those needing our services. And over the course of our century-plus history, our design and build teams have produced industry leading processing equipment and programs that have consistently given us an edge in the recycling industry. We have continued to procure the best technologies, the best resources and the best people in the industry. Together, we’ve grown a company truly dedicated to seeing all succeed, starting with our people.

Services & Products Provided

Recycling Centers: We have 23 Recycling Centers throughout Michigan and Indiana where the general public and small business’ can recycle various commodities including electronics for quick payment.

Scrap Management Programs: Our Scrap Management Programs manage all aspects of our industrial customers recycling. We conduct a comprehensive assessment for our customers’ needs and execute them with in-house services or utilize our national and international network of strategic partners. Through expertise, experiences and relationships with recyclers, raw material consumers, and logistics providers we provide revenue-enhancing and customized solutions.

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Founded in 1905, PADNOS is a family-owned and operated business, creating innovative recycling solutions and managing scrap products for industrial and commercial accounts with accuracy and efficiency. We strive to make the best use of all resources in recycling paper, plastics, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals, as well as e-scrap at our 30 locations in Michigan and throughout the U.S.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Holland, Michigan
Year Founded
1905
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