Night Shift- Diesel Mechanic - Tech C
About The Position
At GFL Environmental, we are seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready. This role offers a supportive shop environment, steady year-round work, clear pathways for career advancement as a diesel mechanic, and a top-tier rewards package. You will assist in performing preventative maintenance (PM) and foundational repairs on our fleet of Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career technician looking to sharpen their skills with modern diagnostic tools, hydraulic systems, and advanced fleet technology.
Requirements
- 1+ years of entry-level diesel, automotive, or heavy-equipment repair experience (vocational/technical schooling counts!).
- Basic computer literacy and a strong willingness to learn advanced diagnostic software.
- Working knowledge of basic safety standards (DOT, OSHA, and personal protective equipment).
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Strong work ethic, reliable attendance for night shift, and a drive to build a long-term mechanical career.
Nice To Haves
- Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred, or willingness to obtain one within six (6) months (assistance provided).
- ASE certifications are a major plus (we will help you earn them!).
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine PMs, including oil changes, tire service, brake adjustments, and fluid checks on heavy-duty equipment.
- Assist senior technicians with DOT, OSHA, and safety inspections on engines, emissions, steering, and braking systems.
- Gain hands-on exposure to hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems under guided supervision.
- Perform test drives (if licensed) to verify repairs, diagnose minor malfunctions, and ensure vehicles meet strict safety standards.
- Complete work orders, track parts inventory electronically, and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
- Actively participate in paid company training programs to expand your mechanical and diagnostic skill set.
Benefits
- Tool allowance + dedicated safety boot reimbursement program.
- Hourly pay + overtime
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting after 60 days.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Generous PTO package plus paid holidays.
- Paid ASE certification prep/reimbursement, hands-on CNG training, and CDL acquisition assistance.
- Company-provided work uniforms and laundry service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
