Diesel Technician at GFL Environmental Inc.

Kingsford, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Feb, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

09 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostics, Repairs, Preventative Maintenance, Diesel Vehicles, CNG Vehicles, Brake Systems, Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Fuel Systems, DOT Inspections, Safety Regulations, Diagnostic Software, Communication, Mentorship, Administrative Duties, Schematics Interpretation

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Utilize expertise in diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles in an effort to maintain GFL’s fleet in safe and continuous “road ready” condition. Starting Pay: up to $30/hr (Based on EXP/Qualifications) Benefits: • 15 days of paid time off • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options • Health Savings Account with employer match option • Paid Parental Leave • 401(k) with an employer match up to 4% • Supplemental health plans through Aflac • Employer paid basic life insurance • Employee paid short-term disability option • Employer-paid long-term disability • Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program • 7 paid holidays annually Essential Functions: · Advanced ability to diagnose and repair both Diesel and CNG powered trucks, including engines, electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems. · 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. · Provide guidance and mentorship to level B and C mechanics. · Prioritize repairs to maximize efficiency and timely completion of work orders. · Oversee the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule. · Perform DOT and brake inspections on all vehicles. · Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily. · Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations. · Understand and interpret intricate electrical and diagnostics schematics. · Active participation in training classes and development opportunities to increase skills and working knowledge. · Maintain a clean work area. Education, Training, Experience and Licensing/Certification Requirements: · Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other related state and federal regulations. · Ability to understand and interpret detailed schematics and manuals. · Communicate effectively across various levels of the organization and communicate with customers and external vendors. · Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals. · Experience using diagnostic software. Must be computer literate and willing and able to be trained in software systems. · Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred, or the willingness and ability to obtain one within six (6) months of employment. Physical/Mental Demands: · Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance. · Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required. · 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. · 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 climb ladders, bend or stand for long periods of time. · Ability to reach above shoulders and lift to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds. #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 Current GFL Employees If you are an existing GFL employee and would like to search and apply to current job openings, please visit the internal GFL Jobs Hub. At the heart of GFL lies our greatest asset—our people. So, we're glad you landed here! We believe in great careers, making a positive impact on the environment and supporting our people with their life ambitions. We aspire to create the right jobs in a way that brings you along with us. At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people. Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey. We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having time to pursue other life ambitions. With safety and sustainability at the core of what we do, we all come together to form “Team Green”—united by our shared purpose to provide environmental solutions that enable our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. We’re proud to say that working for GFL is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to make a difference and grow tremendously along the way. Regardless of the work we’re doing today, we’ve got our sights set on the big picture—not just tomorrow, but for life. GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams. Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities. Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.

Responsibilities

The Diesel Technician will diagnose and repair Diesel and CNG powered trucks, ensuring they are in safe operating condition. They will also provide mentorship to junior mechanics and oversee repair schedules.