Diesel Truck Mechanic - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
LP Maintenance
- Lansing, 1900 West Willow St., Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Are you a 2nd shifter and looking for a hands-on career with a $2,000 sign-on bonus?
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.
PositionSummary
Our Diesel Mechanic II are skilled technicians who’s responsible for independently diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered trucks, trailers, and fleet equipment. This position requires advanced troubleshooting abilities and working knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, emissions systems, and computerized diagnostics to maximize fleet uptime and operational efficiency.
Schedule- Monday
- Thursday - 1:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, drive trains, suspension systems, and electrical systems
- Perform advanced troubleshooting using diagnostic software and electronic testing equipment
- Repair and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, and air brake systems
- Conduct DOT inspections and ensure fleet compliance standards are met
- Complete preventative maintenance and major component replacements
- Troubleshoot emissions systems including DEF and DPF systems
- Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed
- Mentor and train entry-level technicians and apprentice
- Respond to emergency breakdowns and field service repairs
- Maintain accurate service documentation and parts usage records
- Ensure repairs are completed according to OEM and safety standards
- Communicate repair timelines and equipment status to supervisors and operations teams
- Strong attention to detail
- Relevant Military experience
- Mathematical and mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge of welding and torching
- 3+ years of diesel mechanic experience in fleet, transportation, recycling, construction, or industrial environments
- Strong diesel diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software and computerized systems
- Experience with air brakes and hydraulic systems preferred
- Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and emissions controls
- Be over 18 years of age
- Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
- Competitive Wage
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members
- First Time Home Buying Assistance
- 401K Match and Profit Sharing
- Performance Driven Bonuses
- Tools Loan
PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual
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.
LP Maintenance
- Lansing, 1900 West Willow St., Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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