Mechanic I - 2nd shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026.
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 Wage
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
100% Tuition reimbursement for employees
75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents
First Time Home Buying Assistance
401K Match and Profit Sharing
Performance 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 components
Troubleshoot and mechanical diagnosis to identify repair needs
Prepare and complete required paperwork
Heavy Equipment Mechanic Qualifications:
One plus year of related diesel mechanic or related military training
Knowledge of welding and torching helpful, but not necessary
Mathematical and mechanical aptitude
Related experience and knowledge of the methods, materials tools and techniques used in repairing semi tractors & trailers
Strong communication skills, effective communicator
Proven ability to work alone or in a team setting
Attention to accuracy and detail
Demonstrated safety consciousness
Relevant Military experience