Night Shift Diesel Mechanic - Tech B
Listed on 2026-08-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
At GFL, our signature green fleet keeps local communities running cleanly and efficiently. As a Diesel & CNG Technician B, you are an essential part of keeping our advanced fleet safe and "road ready." We offer year-round job security, clear paths for career growth, top-tier compensation, and direct financial support to keep your setup fully equipped.What We Offer You:
Competitive Pay
Quarterly Tool Allowance
Safety Boot Allowance
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching, Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid holidays
Skill Advancement: Paid training classes and ongoing professional development
Shift
Schedule:
4pm-4am
Under the guidance of shop leadership and senior mechanics, you will perform intermediate-to-advanced repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) heavy-duty vehicles. You will play a vital role in ensuring GFL’s waste and recycling fleet operates safely, efficiently, and continuously.
Key Responsibilities:Diagnostics & Repairs: Perform standard electronic diagnostics, system troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines, CNG systems, electrical equipment, and hydraulic systems.
Inspections: Conduct basic and DOT/brake inspections on brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings.
Test Driving: Test drive trucks to diagnose operational issues and verify repair success.
Hydraulic & Specialized Equipment: Maintain and repair heavy-duty waste equipment systems (trash/refuse experience preferred).
Administrative & Shop Duties: Log repairs, complete digital work orders, request parts, and maintain a safe, clean work environment in accordance with OSHA and GFL standards.
Growth: Actively participate in GFL training classes and skill development programs.
Experience &
Certifications:
3+ years of heavy-duty commercial diesel and/or CNG maintenance experience (trash/refuse equipment experience preferred).
Brake Safety Certificate and 609 A/C System Certification are required.
Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and related state/federal safety regulations.
Must pass a Maintenance Exam during the interview process.
Licensing & Tools:
Valid Driver’s License required.
Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred (or willingness/ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire).Must own a personal set of foundational mechanic hand tools.
ASE Certifications are a strong plus.
Tech & Communication
Skills:
Computer literate with experience using electronic diagnostic software (or willingness to learn GFL maintenance systems).
Strong communication skills to interact with shop leadership, team members, and vendors.
Physical Capability: Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders, reach above shoulders, lift up to 50 lbs., and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
Visual & Mental Focus: Continuous visual and mental attention required for technical diagnostics, close/distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
Equipment Use: Ability to safely operate commercial waste trucks, shop tools, and computer workstations.
Under the guidance of shop leadership and senior mechanics, you will perform intermediate-to-advanced repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) heavy-duty vehicles. You will play a vital role in ensuring GFL’s waste and recycling fleet operates safely, efficiently, and continuously.
Key Responsibilities:Diagnostics & Repairs: Perform standard electronic diagnostics, system troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines, CNG systems, electrical equipment, and hydraulic systems.
Inspections: Conduct basic and DOT/brake inspections on brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings.
Test Driving: Test drive trucks to diagnose operational issues and verify repair success.
Hydraulic & Specialized Equipment: Maintain and repair heavy-duty waste equipment systems (trash/refuse experience preferred).
Administrative & Shop Duties: Log repairs, complete digital work orders, request parts, and maintain a safe, clean work environment in…
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