Heavy Duty Mechanic

SmithRite Equipment Painting & Repair; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their team in Coquitlam, BC. This role involves maintaining and repairing a fleet of trucks and motorized equipment essential for community safety and cleanliness. The position offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and requires physical stamina for manual tasks.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plan

Paid holidays - 10 days off per year

Tool allowance for necessary tools

Shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts

Promotion opportunities through succession planning

Monthly training with third-party vendors

Cross training opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic.
• Ability to perform maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance or repairs on diesel, CNG, gas, and electrically operated trucks.
• Complete daily reports, work orders, and procure necessary parts.
• Assist in scheduling repairs and coordinate workload.

Skills

Physical effort

Fine motor coordination

Independently work

Job description

GFL Environmental is looking for Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians to join our team in Coquitlam BC!

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

Together our employees are known as Team Green a name that unites us all under our shared purpose : making our customers and communities Green for Life!

Working for GFL is more than a job its an opportunity to grow in your career make new friends and make a difference each day.

Whats in it for you :

Benefits : Competitive benefits plan including :

Extended Health Dental and Vision

RRSP and DPSP options for future financial security

Paid holidays 10 days of paid time off per year

Other Perks : Including but not limited to :

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

The job :

At GFL Heavy Duty Mechanics play a crucial role in keeping local neighborhoods clean and safe by ensuring our trucks and motorized equipment are up and running smoothly. Whether rebuilding repairing or performing maintenance on our fleet of equipment Mechanics are essential to our businessand quickly become our Drivers favorite people. Teamwork makes the dream work!

A day in the life

• of a Mechanic :

Perform morning tasks which may include :

Maintenance or repairs of diesel CNG gas and electrically operated trucks as well as associated heavy-duty equipment

Using various power tools hand instruments and cutting-edge equipment

Completing daily reports work orders and order necessary parts

Planning and scheduling repairs in M5 planner and procure parts

Assisting in the review of mechanical write-ups and coordinate repair schedule

Perform afternoon labor and administrative tasks either continuing tasks from the morning or starting new ones

• Schedule may vary depending on the day-to-day start time etc

Whats required :

Mechanics must have :

1 year experience as a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic

Relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards

Follow detailed instructions work independently and maintain accurate records

Willingness to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job

Exert physical effort including pushing pulling bending and lifting items up to 100 lbs.

Use fine motor coordination with arm hand finger and leg dexterity

Ability to kneel crawl and climb

Working Conditions :

May include exposure to dust noise heat cold and fumes

Other advantages to working at GFL :

A network of 20000 employees across North America

Diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities

Increased sustainability of your community through the Full Circle Project

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

Key Skills

Bank Reconciliation,Informatica,Environment Health And Safety,Health And Safety Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Heavy Duty Mechanic • Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada