Diesel Mechanic

Company: GFL Environmental
Location: Stockbridge
Posted on: January 11, 2026

Job Description:

Diesel Mechanic at GFL Environmental summary: The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the safe operation, repair, and maintenance of heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment to support waste removal and environmental services. The role includes diagnosing mechanical issues, scheduling repairs, ordering parts, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A high school diploma or GED with mechanical experience and computer literacy are required to perform both physical and administrative duties effectively. At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! GFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day. 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! Overview: Our Mechanics safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely, so our Drivers can continue to keep local neighborhoods clean and safe, by courteously and efficiently providing waste removal and environmental services to customers. Salary and Benefits : $35/hr. $100 monthly tool allowance $125 yearly boot allowance Enclosed bay with heating and cooling Your tools are safely monitored 24/7 15 days of paid time off 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program Medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) with an employer match Paid holidays Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services. A day in the life of a Mechanic: Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment Maintain and repair heavy diesel, CNG, gas and electrically operated equipment and vehicles Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for successful plan Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations Utilize a variety of power and hand tools and equipment Possess, provide and maintain tools necessary to perform tasks related to maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment. What’s required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma desired Minimum of one () year experience as a diesel mechanic Must be computer literate, have the ability to be trained on software systems and the willingness to learn. Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards Experience using diagnostic software a plus Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors. Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job 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 Keywords: diesel mechanic, heavy duty truck repair, equipment maintenance, waste management, diesel diagnostics, truck mechanic, vehicle repair, preventive maintenance, M5 planner, safety compliance

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