310T Mechanic

About the role

Safely operate, repair, rebuild, and perform maintenance on company-owned or leased heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment, including rolling stock, to ensure their ability to operate safely.

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.

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.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance & Diagnostics: Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy-duty diesel trucks, heavy diesel, CNG, gas, and electrically operated equipment and vehicles.
• Planning & Scheduling: Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner, procure all required parts, review mechanical write-ups on equipment, and coordinate repair schedules.
• Administrative Duties: Complete reports, work orders, order parts, and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
• Tools & Equipment: Utilize a variety of power and hand tools; possess, provide, and maintain tools necessary to perform tasks related to maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure safe working conditions, maintain a clean work area, and conform with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, company policies, and supervisor directives.
• Teamwork & Development: Assist in the training and orientation of new employees; maintain working knowledge of the latest technology through technical manuals, training seminars, and testing.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Requirements

• Licensing: Valid 310T Truck and Coach Technician license (or equivalent provincial certification).
• Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma desired.
• Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a diesel mechanic.
• Technical Skills: Experience using diagnostic software is a plus; must be computer literate, have the ability to be trained on software systems, and possess a willingness to learn.
• Safety Criteria: Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to company standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Individual pay is determined by responsibilities, experience, and location.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Full employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Retirement Savings: Company-matching RRSP/DPSP program to secure your financial future.
• Modern Fleet & Gear: Work out of safe, modern yards with well-maintained trucks, new equipment, and industry-leading diagnostic tools.
• Nationwide Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement across GFL’s growing national network.
• Employee Support: Full access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Green for Life Perks: Exclusive employee discount programs, perks, and team recognition initiatives.