General Laborer

GFL Environmental Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in the United States is seeking a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician who keeps buildings and equipment in top condition to support daily operations.

You will handle maintenance requests, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety compliance across our facilities. The role requires 3+ years in facilities or multi-trade work, with solid knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in facilities, building maintenance, or multi-trade work.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple requests.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems and related equipment.
• Service water heaters, solar collection tanks, and appliances.
• Carry out plumbing repairs including fixtures, drains, and piping.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and lighting.
• Conduct carpentry, painting, and general building repairs.
• Provide groundskeeping and exterior maintenance as needed.
• Document work in accordance with company policy.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Electrical work

Tools

HVAC tools

Electrical testing tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Join GFL Environmental and help keep our facilities operating safely, efficiently, and professionally. We’re seeking a well-rounded, hands‑on Facilities Maintenance Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and keeping buildings and property in top condition.

This role is critical to ensuring our facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained to support daily operations.

Join GFL Environmental and help keep our facilities operating safely, efficiently, and professionally. We’re seeking a well-rounded, hands‑on Facilities Maintenance Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and keeping buildings and property in top condition.

What You Will Do:

You will be responsible for the overall upkeep of company facilities and addressing maintenance issues promptly and professionally to ensure safe and efficient operations.

• Perform maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, including furnaces and air-conditioning systems (EPA certification not required)
• Service and repair water heaters, solar collection tanks, and appliances
• Perform general plumbing repairs, including fixtures, disposals, drains, and piping
• Complete basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs (lighting, outlets, switches, minor diagnostics)
• Conduct general carpentry, painting, and building repairs (doors, drywall, trim, hardware, etc.)
• Perform groundskeeping and exterior facility maintenance as needed
• Provide maintenance support for additional facility systems and equipment as required
• Perform skilled work in one or more trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, locksmith, etc.) requiring solid working knowledge and troubleshooting ability
• Respond promptly to service requests while providing excellent internal customer service
• Accurately document all work performed in accordance with company policy
• Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and unexpected repairs
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
• Follow all company policies and comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of facilities, building maintenance, or multi-trade experience preferred
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance systems
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple service requests
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable, professional, and customer-service oriented

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to climb ladders, kneel, bend, and work at heights

At GFL, our facilities support the operations that keep communities clean and running smoothly. Your expertise will directly impact our team’s ability to operate safely and efficiently every day.
If you’re ready for competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a stable career with a growing company,

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]

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.