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GFL Environmental is seeking a Truck Mechanic in Oshawa, Ontario to safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on company-owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its safe operation.
About the role
Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on company-owned or leased heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock.
Responsibilities
- 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 daily.
- Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for a successful plan.
- Assist in reviewing mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedules.
- 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 for maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment.
- Maintain a clean work area.
- Conform with all applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, company policies, procedures, and directives.
- Assist in training and orientation of new employees.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of latest technology via technical manuals and training seminars.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
- Position is eligible for a $3000.00 sign-on bonus.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; technical diploma desired.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a diesel mechanic.
- Experience using diagnostic software is a plus.
- Computer literate with ability to learn and be trained on software systems.
- Must meet Company safety-sensitive standards.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently, and maintain records accurately.
- Ability to understand and use repair and parts manuals written in English.
- Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary for the job.
- Physical ability to perform all job aspects.
Physical/Mental Demands
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.
- Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.
- Visual requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment.
- Frequently lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds.
Working Conditions
- Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, hot and cold weather, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.
- Occasionally work in high precarious places.
- Work environment is usually loud.
Benefits
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
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GFL Environmental
GFL Environmental seeks a Truck Mechanic for heavy duty diesel truck repairs in Oshawa, Ontario. $3000 sign-on bonus available.
Job offer are open to all, without discrimination and in gender equality.
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