Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice
About The Position
GFL Environmental is actively seeking a motivated Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice to join our growing team in Fort St. John! We are currently offering a competitive Sign-On Bonus for the right candidate. At GFL, our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life. We don’t just offer a job; we offer a career path where your development is our priority. Why Join Us: Sign-On Bonus: Get rewarded just for joining the team! Industry-Leading Wages: We offer highly competitive pay for apprentices at all levels. Future Security: Comprehensive retirement saving options and life insurance. Health Excellence: Prioritized orthodontic, vision, and dental coverage. Career Growth: Access to internal promotion opportunities and mentorship from Red Seal Journeypersons. A Day in the Life Our Technicians are the backbone of our fleet operations. You will safely operate, repair, and maintain GFL’s commercial diesel and alternative fuel trucks to ensure they are road-ready. 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.
Requirements
- Education: Currently enrolled in or completed a pre-apprenticeship or technical training program.
- Licensing: Valid Driver’s License is required.
- Tools: Must provide your own basic tools and have a willingness to acquire more as you progress.
Responsibilities
- Technical Training: Diagnose and repair complex CNG/diesel engines and advanced hydraulic systems.
- Preventive Maintenance: Perform PM tasks and safety inspections to keep our fleet running smoothly.
- Documentation: Track parts usage, account for repair times, and manage work orders.
- Safety First: Maintain a clean, organized shop environment in compliance with company safety standards.
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus: Get rewarded just for joining the team!
- Industry-Leading Wages: We offer highly competitive pay for apprentices at all levels.
- Future Security: Comprehensive retirement saving options and life insurance.
- Health Excellence: Prioritized orthodontic, vision, and dental coverage.
- Career Growth: Access to internal promotion opportunities and mentorship from Red Seal Journeypersons.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
