Truck and Transport Mechanic- 5K Sign On Bonus!

GFL Environmental; Saint John; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Saint John, NB is hiring a Mechanic. Responsibilities include maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet, ensuring safety and reliability. Candidates should hold a Truck and Transport Red Seal certification or be nearing completion, with valid driving credentials. Competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Sign On bonus

Relocation Reimbursement

Health, Vision, and Dental benefits

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Boot Allowance

Tool Allowance

Paid weekly on Fridays

Qualifications

• Must have Truck and Transport Red Seal certification or near completion.
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain diverse fleet including various trucks and vacs.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a range of systems on equipment.
• Write service reports and record analysis.

Skills

Mechanic Experience

Diesel Engine Repair

Mechanical Knowledge

Air Brake

Alignment

Automotive Diagnostics

Automotive Repair

Maintenance

Welding

Hydraulics

Equipment Repair

Leadership Experience

Education

Truck and Transport Red Seal certification

Job description

GFL Environmental Services is growing and we are hiring a Mechanic to join our team in St. Johns Newfoundland! Situated at our Logy Bay Road branch this position reports to our shop foreman.

Overview

Why Join GFL

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!

What’s in it for you

• Sign On bonus
• Relocation Reimbursement Available
• Health Vision and Dental benefits
• Life Insurance
• Overtime eligible as per collective agreement
• Pension Plan
• Paid weekly on Fridays
• Boot Allowance
• Tool Allowance

Career Path Potential

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

A Day in the Life of a Mechanic at GFL Environmental

• 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
• Local repair and road call (emergency response)
• Write service reports and record analysis

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have Truck and Transport Red Seal certification or be nearing completion of Red Seal requirements
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly

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

• Mechanic Experience
• Diesel Engine Repair
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Air Brake
• Alignment
• Automotive Diagnostics
• Automotive Repair
• Maintenance
• Welding
• Hydraulics
• Equipment Repair
• Leadership Experience

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1