Diesel Technician

Gfl Environmental • Princeton, NJ

327d

About The Position

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. At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

Requirements

• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other related state and federal regulations.
• Ability to 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 is preferred.
• Must be computer literate and willing and able to be trained in software systems.
• Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.
• ASE certifications beneficial.
• 3+ years of diesel and CNG (where applicable) experience.

Responsibilities

• Under supervisor of maintenance department leadership and senior-level mechanics, diagnose, repair and maintain GFL's Diesel and CNG fleet (where applicable).
• Complete basic inspection of brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition.
• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions and ensure they are working properly.
• Perform standard electronic diagnostics and repair electrical equipment and hydraulic systems.
• Perform DOT and brake inspections on all vehicles.
• Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
• Complete work as scheduled by shop supervision or higher-grade technicians.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Benefits

• 15 days of paid time off
• 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program
• 401(k) with an employer match
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services