Certified Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

GFL Environmental Inc.

Surrey

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health, Dental and Vision
Retirement options
Paid holidays
10 days of paid time off per year
Tool Allowance
Shift differentials (2nd/3rd shift)
Certifications premiums
Monthly training with vendors
Succession Planning opportunities
Cross Training opportunities

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Coquitlam, BC, is seeking Certified Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians to join our team on a day shift, Monday to Friday.

You will inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a fleet of trucks and heavy-duty equipment to keep them safe and reliable for community service. Role requires Red Seal as a Heavy Duty Mechanic and at least 1 year post-certification experience; strong diagnostic and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic is required.
  • At least 1 year of post-certification experience is preferred.
  • Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to read and follow repair manuals and work orders.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel, CNG, gas, and electric trucks and heavy-duty equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and document findings.
  • Complete work orders, order parts, and track repairs in M5 planner.
  • Utilize power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
  • Review mechanical write-ups and schedule repairs.
  • Work independently and as part of a team of technicians.

Skills

Strong diagnostic
Troubleshooting
Read repair manuals
Teamwork

Education

Red Seal Certification as Heavy Duty Mechanic
1+ year post-certification experience

Tools

Power tools
Diagnostic equipment
M5 planner

Job description

GFL Environmental is looking for Certified Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians to join our team in Coquitlam, BC! Hours of work: Monday to Friday, day shift At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! In this role, you’ll be responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of our fleet of trucks and heavy-duty equipment. You’ll ensure our vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community each day.

Benefits
  • Extended Health, Dental and Vision
  • Retirement options for future financial security
  • Paid holidays, 10 days of paid time off per year
Other Perks
  • Tool Allowance for the purchase, maintenance and replacement of necessary tools
  • Shift differentials with premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts
  • Premiums paid for certain certifications
  • Monthly training with third-party vendors
  • Promotion opportunities fostered by an active Succession Planning program
  • Cross Training opportunities
What You’ll Do
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel, CNG, gas, and electric trucks, as well as related heavy-duty equipment
  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and document findings
  • Complete work orders, order parts, and track repairs in M5 planner
  • Use power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and complete repairs
  • Assist with reviewing mechanical write-ups and scheduling repairs
  • Work both independently and as part of a supportive team of technicians
What You Bring
  • Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic (required)
  • Minimum 1 year of post-certification experience (asset if more)
  • Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and follow repair manuals, work orders, and safety procedures
  • Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs., kneel, crawl, and work in varied conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise, fumes)
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork
Other Advantages To Working At GFL
  • A network of 20,000+ employees across North America
  • Diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
  • Increased sustainability of your community, through the Full Circle Project

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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

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