Truck Mechanic

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Location

GFL Environmental
Halifax, NS, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

GFL Environmental Services is growing, and we are hiring a Mechanic to join our team in Dartmouth, NS!

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as “Team Green,” enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life!

As a Mechanic, your career path could advance to roles such as Mechanic Lead Hand, Shop Supervisor, Shop Foreman, Fleet Manager and beyond!

Join us and become part of “Team Green” at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate, repair, and maintain our diverse fleet, including Hydro-vacs, dry vacs, tankers, vac trucks, roll-offs, box trucks, pickups, flat deck trailers, Jet Routers, and more!
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, disassemble, inspect, and replace worn or broken parts.
  • Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, clutches, electrical and pneumatic systems, gearboxes, hydraulics, cooling systems, exhaust, brakes, suspensions, lights, etc., on a variety of yard equipment, heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and other equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair engines and engine support systems, steering, suspension and brake systems, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Perform local repairs and road calls (emergency response).
  • Write service reports and record analysis.

Requirements

  • Must have Truck and Transport Red Seal certification, or be nearing completion of Red Seal requirements.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
  • Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
  • This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.
  • We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits

  • Health, Vision, and Dental benefits.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Time and a half for weekdays after 8 hours, and all day on Saturday.
  • Double time on Sundays.
  • Pension Plan.
  • Paid weekly on Fridays.
  • Overtime after 45 hours.
  • Tool Allowance.

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Mechanic role in Dartmouth, NS, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment.

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