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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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PADNOS

Livonia, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic
PADNOS - 2.9
Livonia, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Dependent care reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Machine maintenance record keeping Field service equipment repair Heavy machinery oil changes Automotive fluid replacement Outdoor work Heavy equipment operation Military Safety regulations Electrical work Energy control procedures Mid-level Heavy equipment hydraulic system repair Construction equipment servicing Electrical safety procedures Math Machine operation safety procedures Mechanical belts Welding torches Equipment inspection Vehicle maintenance documentation Electrical maintenance Equipment testing 1 year Clean workspace maintenance Hazardous energy control Material handling equipment maintenance Full 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. Position Summary 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 6:00 am - 4:30 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 #IND123 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.