Night Shift Diesel Mechanic - Tech B

GFL Environmental Inc.•Douglasville, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

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.
Valid Driver’s License required.
Must own a personal set of foundational mechanic hand tools.
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.
Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders, reach above shoulders, lift up to 50 lbs., and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
Continuous visual and mental attention required for technical diagnostics, close/distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
Ability to safely operate commercial waste trucks, shop tools, and computer workstations.

Nice To Haves

Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred (or willingness/ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire).
ASE Certifications are a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Perform standard electronic diagnostics, system troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines, CNG systems, electrical equipment, and hydraulic systems.
Conduct basic and DOT/brake inspections on brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings.
Test drive trucks to diagnose operational issues and verify repair success.
Maintain and repair heavy-duty waste equipment systems (trash/refuse experience preferred).
Log repairs, complete digital work orders, request parts, and maintain a safe, clean work environment in accordance with OSHA and GFL standards.
Actively participate in GFL training classes and skill development programs.