Lead Hand - Heavy Duty Technician

GFL Environmental Inc.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Hand Heavy Duty Technician to supervise a team of skilled technicians. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure the safe operation, repair, and maintenance of commercial diesel and alternative fuel trucks. The position offers a blend of leadership, technical challenges, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while making a significant impact in the environmental services sector. Join this dynamic team and help shape the future of sustainable operations.

Benefits

100% Employer Paid Benefits

Competitive Pay

Career Growth Opportunities

Stable Full-Time Work

Qualifications

• Journeyman/Red Seal certification required for the role.
• Leadership experience is beneficial for team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians and oversee repair schedules.
• Diagnose and repair diesel and CNG engines and systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Leadership

Diagnostic Skills

Education

Journeyman/Red Seal Certification

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Lead Hand Heavy Duty Technician

GFL Environmental – Calgary, AB

Our Lead Technicians provide supervision and direction to a team of technicians who safely operate, repair, and maintain GFL Environmental owned commercial diesel and alternative fuel trucks, and heavy equipment to ensure its ability to operate safely. The lead hand technician has a split of duties between planning, scheduling supervising and repair tasks.

Why GFL?

• 100% employer paid benefits – health, dental, vision, and more!
• Competitive pay with shift and lead hand premiums
• Stable, full-time work with a leading environmental services company
• Career growth opportunities in a supportive and dynamic work environment

What You’ll Do:

• Lead a team of technicians, providing guidance and support
• Oversee and schedule repairs, ensuring timely maintenance
• Diagnose and repair modern diesel and CNG engines, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections
• Mentor apprentice technicians and support their development
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What You Need:

• Journeyman/Red Seal
• Leadership experience is an asset
• Valid Driver’s License
• Your own tools (or willingness to acquire them)
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs
• Use personal protective equipment as required

Join a company that values its people and provides top-tier benefits and career opportunities. Apply today and take the next step in your career with GFL Environmental!

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