Night Shift- Diesel Mechanic

Position Overview

GFL Environmental is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious B-Tech Mechanic to join our team in Stockbridge, GA. Working on our 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM night shift, you will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on our fleet of Heavy-Duty Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) waste and recycling vehicles.

• Diagnostics & Repair: Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty diesel engine and CNG systems under minimal supervision.

• Preventative Maintenance: Complete scheduled PMs, DOT inspections, and brake system checks to guarantee "road-ready" fleet availability.

• System Troubleshooting: Utilize advanced diagnostic software to read codes, isolate faults, and execute precision repairs.

• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA, DOT, and internal GFL safety protocols.

• Administrative Documentation: Maintain accurate digital work orders, track replacement parts, and update maintenance logs daily.

• Shop Upkeep & Mentorship: Maintain a clean, organized work environment and collaborate with senior tech leadership to refine repair skills.

• Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in heavy-duty diesel or CNG vehicle maintenance.

• Required
  
  Certifications:
  
  

  • Valid Brake Safety Inspection Certificate.

  • EPA Section 609 A/C System Certification.

• Preferred Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  

  • Active Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred (or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire).

  • ASE certifications (Diesel, Brakes, Steering & Suspension).

• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency with diagnostic software, electrical schematics, and hydraulic system repair.

• Tools: Must possess a personal toolset adequate for B-Tech repair operations.

• Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 100 lbs.

• Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing ladders, and working in tight engine compartments.

• Sustained visual and mental alertness required for diagnostic testing and safe shop operations.

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