Diesel Technician

GFL Environmental Inc.; Mayville (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Diesel Technician to assist in maintaining their fleet of Diesel and CNG vehicles. This full-time role involves conducting preventative maintenance, performing inspections, and assisting senior mechanics. The ideal candidate will have a willingness to learn, essential knowledge of safety regulations, and a desire to work in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Requires entry-level knowledge/1+ years of experience.
• Class A/B CDL preferred or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting preventative maintenance and basic repairs on vehicles.
• Perform safety inspections and complete work orders.
• Maintain a clean work area and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Basic knowledge of preventative maintenance

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to learn complex diagnostics

Education

Entry-level knowledge/experience of at least 1+ years

Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred

ASE certifications preferred

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Under the guidance of shop leadership, assist in conducting preventative maintenance and basic repairs on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles to maintain GFL’s fleet in safe and continuous “road ready” condition.

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.
  
  

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 [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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