Diesel/CNG Fleet Mechanic – PMs, Diagnostics, OT

GFL Industries

Galveston (TX)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Weekly pay

Boot reimbursement

Overtime after 40h

Health benefits after 60 days

401K after 6 months

Job summary

GFL Industries is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our waste and recycling fleet. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and major repairs on refuse trucks to ensure safe and reliable operations.

The role requires 1+ year of diesel tech experience, own basic tools, and a valid driver’s license. Expect 10–12 hour shifts with overtime after 40 hours; pay ranges from $27–$32/hr plus overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year experience as a diesel technician/mechanic.
Must own a personal set of basic mechanics tools.
Valid Driver's License required.
Strong working knowledge of hydraulics, air brakes, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance (PMs), inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic/air brake systems.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues using diagnostic software and tools.
Repair and maintain specialized waste equipment (compressors, hydraulic cylinders, automated arms, and lift systems).
Conduct safety inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and company standards.
Maintain clean and accurate work orders and fleet maintenance records.
Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to all OSHA and DOT safety protocols.