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Diesel Mechanic Technician

Gfl Environmental Inc.

The Role

Overview

Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel & CNG trucks, mentor staff, and ensure safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • system inspections
  • dot inspection
  • repair scheduling
  • work orders
  • mentorship

Tasks

-Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations. -Communicate effectively across various levels of the organization and communicate with customers and external vendors. -Independently lead inspections of brake systems, all engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition. -Perform DOT and brake inspections on all vehicles. -Maintain a clean work area. -Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily. -Oversee the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule. -Prioritize repairs to maximize efficiency and timely completion of work orders. -Provide guidance and mentorship to level B and C mechanics.

Requirements

  • diagnostic software
  • diesel/cng
  • cdl
  • dot osha
  • computer
  • electrical

What You Bring

-Ability to use a computer and related devices, such as a keyboard or mouse or other related equipment, throughout the workday while seated at a desk or workstation. -Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals. -Understand and interpret intricate electrical and diagnostics schematics. -Ability to understand and interpret detailed schematics and manuals. -Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. -Ability to operate trucks and other equipment used as needed. -Experience using diagnostic software. Must be computer literate and willing and able to be trained in software systems. -Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required. -Advanced ability to diagnose and repair both Diesel and CNG powered trucks, including engines, electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems. -Ability to climb ladders, bend or stand for long periods of time. -Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance. -Ability to reach above shoulders and lift to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds. -Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other related state and federal regulations. -Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred, or the willingness and ability to obtain one within six (6) months of employment.

Benefits

-Supplemental health plans through Aflac -Health Savings Account with employer match option -Employer paid basic life insurance -$5,000 Sign-on Bonus -Relocation Package -Active participation in training classes and development opportunities to increase skills and working knowledge. -7 paid holidays annually -Tool Allowance of $150 monthly -Employer-paid long-term disability -Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options -Paid Parental Leave -Employee paid short-term disability option -15 days of paid time off -401(k) with an employer match up to 4% -Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program

The Company

About Gfl Environmental Inc.

-Quickly transformed into a North American environmental powerhouse. -Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario. -Manages solid waste hauling, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery, liquid waste collection, vacuum truck service, soil remediation, and bulky-item pickups. -Crafts integrated solutions, often replacing multiple vendors, with a signature bright green fleet. -Notable projects include large municipal waste-collection contracts in Toronto, Halifax, and Windsor, plus excavation work at Toronto’s Pan Am Aquatics Centre. -Expanded via strategic US acquisitions, such as Rizzo Environmental and Waste Industries, boosting its footprint and service scope. -Operates material-recovery facilities and regularly files SEC and TSX reports. -The Full Circle Project allows communities to vote on local charitable giving, blending service delivery with civic engagement.

Sector Specialisms

Municipal

Homeowners Associations (HOAs)

Industrial

Commercial

Residential

Government

Solid Waste Management

Liquid Waste Management

Soil Remediation

Hazmat Emergency Response