Truck Mechanic

Job summary

The mechanic will safely operate, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing repairs on various systems, and documenting service reports.

Job details

GFL Environmental Services is growing, and we are hiring a Mechanic to join our team in Dartmouth, NS! Why Join GFL? GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life! What's in it for you: Health, Vision, and Dental benefits Life Insurance Time and a half for weekdays after 8 hours, and all day on Saturday Double time on Sundays Pension Plan Paid weekly on Fridays Overtime after 45 hours Tool Allowance Career Path Potential : As a Mechanic, your career path could advance to roles such as Mechanic Lead Hand, Shop Supervisor, Shop Foreman, Fleet Manager and beyond! A "Day in the Life" of a Mechanic at GFL Environmental : Safely operate, repair, and maintain our diverse fleet, including Hydro-vacs, dry vacs, tankers, vac trucks, roll-offs, box trucks, pickups, flat deck trailers, Jet Routers, and more! Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, disassemble, inspect, and replace worn or broken parts Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, clutches, electrical and pneumatic systems, gearboxes, hydraulics, cooling systems, exhaust, brakes, suspensions, lights, etc., on a variety of yard equipment, heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and other equipment Diagnose and repair engines and engine support systems, steering, suspension and brake systems, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems Local repair and road call (emergency response) Write service reports and record analysis Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have Truck and Transport Red Seal certification, or be nearing completion of Red Seal requirements Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. Apply now for this exciting opportunity! #GFLTalent We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

What you’ll do

The mechanic will safely operate, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing repairs on various systems, and documenting service reports.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Truck and Transport Red Seal certification or be nearing completion of requirements. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are also required.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Tool allowance
• Overtime pay

Listed skills

• Fleet Maintenance · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Truck repair
• Heavy-duty truck maintenance
• Hydraulic systems
• Pneumatic systems
• Electrical systems
• Engine diagnostics
• Transmission repair
• Brake systems
• Suspension repair
• Troubleshooting
• Service reporting
• Fleet maintenance
• Emergency Response
• Good Driving Record
• Engine Repair
• Lifting Ability
• Red Seal Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Brakes
• Hydraulics
• Suspension (Vehicle)
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Network Routing
• Cooling Systems

Job areas

• Trades
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Truck Mechanic
• Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
• Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

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