2nd Shift Lead Diesel Mechanic: Diagnostics & Maintenance

GFL Environmental Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Medical plans with HSA

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is hiring a Lead Mechanic in Springfield to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty diesel trucks and related equipment. You will oversee repairs, procure parts, and ensure safety compliance to keep our fleet running smoothly.

The role requires a diesel mechanic background with at least one year of experience, strong computer literacy, and the ability to work independently while following detailed instructions. We offer a supportive team and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical diploma preferred.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a diesel mechanic.
• Must be computer literate and willing to learn new software systems.
• Must meet safety sensitive criteria per company standards.
• Experience using diagnostic software is a plus.
• Comply with all applicable laws, regulations and company policies.
• Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary for the job.
• Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment.
• Maintain and repair heavy diesel, CNG, gas and electrically operated equipment and vehicles.
• Complete reports, work orders, and order parts as required daily.
• Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for successful plan.
• Assist in review of mechanical write-ups and coordinate repair schedule.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with safety regulations.
• Utilize a variety of power and hand tools and equipment.
• Possess and maintain tools necessary for maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical diploma desired

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. is hiring a Lead Mechanic in Springfield to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty diesel trucks and related equipment. You will oversee repairs, procure parts, and ensure safety compliance to keep our fleet running smoothly.

The role requires a diesel mechanic background with at least one year of experience, strong computer literacy, and the ability to work independently while following detailed instructions. We offer a supportive team and opportunities for growth.