1st/2nd-Shift Diesel Mechanic

GFL Industries

Greenville (NC)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 47,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid monthly)
Independence & Stability
Community Impact

Job summary

GFL is seeking Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics in NC to diagnose, repair, and rebuild heavy trucks and rolling stock. You will use diagnostic software and hand tools to solve complex mechanical puzzles, plan repairs, procure parts, and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

We value safety, reliability, and mentorship as you mentor newer team members and contribute to community mobility. A HS diploma or GED is required, with a technical diploma a plus.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required; technical diploma is a plus.
  • At least 1 year of hands-on diesel mechanic experience.
  • Able to learn and use diagnostic software.
  • Must meet safety regulations and stay compliant.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and rebuild heavy-duty diesel trucks and rolling stock.
  • Utilize diagnostic software alongside tools to solve problems.
  • Plan and schedule repairs using our M5 planner, procure parts, and maintain an organized workspace.
  • Assist in training and orienting new team members.

Skills

Hands-on diesel mechanic experience
Computer literacy
Safety compliance
Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics Wanted! Locations: Kinston, Greenville, Williamston, and Wilson, NCPosition Type: Full-TimeAre you the kind of person who hears a rough engine and immediately knows how to make it purr? Do you have a passion for big rigs, heavy equipment, and solving complex mechanical puzzles? If you're ready to bring your tools, your talent, and your drive to a team that actually appreciates your expertise, we want to talk to you!

Why Join GFL
  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus: Earn an extra $5,000, paid out in monthly installments over your first year of employment. This is on TOP of your hourly rate.
  • Independence & Stability: If you love working independently, follow detailed instructions like a pro, and want a stable career where your hard work is highly visible, you'll fit right in.
  • Community Impact: We keep our communities moving forward, and we can't do it without you.
What You'll Do (The Fun Stuff)
  • Play Doctor to Big Rigs: Diagnose, repair, and rebuild heavy-duty diesel trucks and rolling stock. You're the expert who keeps our wheels turning.
  • Master the Tech: Utilize cutting-edge diagnostic software alongside classic power and hand tools to solve operational riddles.
  • Own Your Space: Plan and schedule repairs using our M5 planner, procure parts, and maintain a clean, organized work area you can be proud of.
  • Be the Mentor: Assist in training and orienting new team members, sharing your knowledge to help the crew grow.
What We're Looking For
  • The Credentials: A High School Diploma or GED (a technical diploma is definitely a plus!).
  • The Experience: At least one (1) year of hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic.
  • The Brains: Computer literacy is a must-you should be eager to learn our software systems and stay updated on the latest industry tech.
  • The Muscle: You aren't afraid of a workout. You can frequently lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds and handle the active, loud environment of a bustling repair shop.
  • The Toolbox: You possess, provide, and maintain the essential tools needed to perform heavy/hydraulic equipment maintenance.
  • The Mindset: A strong commitment to safety regulations and compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

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

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.

Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants.

Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

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