Diesel Mechanic - C

GFL - Sewer Technologies Division; Port Bolivar (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days of paid time off

4 medical plan options with HSA, plus;

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GFL Environmental is seeking a Mechanic C at our Port Bolivar, TX location. You will inspect and diagnose brake systems, engines, and safety components, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in ongoing training to advance your skills.

Responsibilities include testing, parts orders, and ensuring compliance with DOT/OSHA regulations. Candidates should have 1+ years of experience, CDL preferred, and be committed to a safe, efficient shop environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of mechanic experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn more complex diagnostic and repair processes.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other regulations.
• Ability to communicate with customers and external vendors.
• Able to read and interpret safety and maintenance instructions.
• Experience using diagnostic software is preferred.
• Class A or B CDL preferred or willingness to obtain within six months.
• ASE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering, wheel bearings and related parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance including tire, oil and brake changes.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.
• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions and ensure proper operation.
• Perform DOT, PM, brake and safety inspections on vehicles.
• Complete work orders and order parts; perform administrative duties.
• Maintain safe working conditions and a clean, organized shop.
• Operate trucks and related equipment as needed.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Reading manuals

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certifications preferred

Tools

Diagnostic software

Computer literacy

Job description

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

• 15 days of paid time off.
• 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with an employer match.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

Overview

GFL Environmental is one of North America’s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.

Essential Functions

• Under the guidance of shop leadership or senior mechanics, assist with the inspection of brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition.
• Basic knowledge of preventative maintenance including tire, oil and brake changes.
• Active participation in training classes and development opportunities to increase skills and working knowledge.
• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions and ensure they are working properly.
• Under supervision, perform DOT, PM, brake and safety inspections on all vehicles. Perform PM and safety inspections.
• Complete work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
• Complete work as scheduled by shop supervision or higher-grade technicians.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Basic knowledge of Hydraulic systems.

Education, Training, Experience And Licensing/Certification Requirements

• Entry-level knowledge/experience of at least 1+ years.
• Willingness to learn more complex diagnostic and repair process.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other related state and federal regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization and communicate with customers and external vendors.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals.
• Experience using diagnostic software is preferred. Must be computer literate and willing and able to be trained in software systems.
• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred, or the willingness and ability to obtain one within six (6) months of employment.
• ASE certifications preferred.

Physical/Mental Demands

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance.
• Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.
• Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to operate trucks and other equipment used as needed.
• Ability to use a computer and related devices, such as a keyboard or mouse or other related equipment, throughout the workday while seated at a desk or workstation.
• Ability to climb ladders, bend or stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to reach above shoulders and lift to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds.

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

• 15 days of paid time off.
• 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with an employer match.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.

Physical/Mental Demands

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance.
• Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.
• Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to operate trucks and other equipment used as needed.
• Ability to use a computer and related devices, such as a keyboard or mouse or other related equipment, throughout the workday while seated at a desk or workstation.
• Ability to climb ladders, bend or stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to reach above shoulders and lift to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds.

Job ID:

R40552

Job Profile:

Mechanic C

Job Country:

• United States
• United States