Lead Diesel Mechanic – Fleet & Equipment

GFL Industries; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Industries is seeking a qualified maintenance technician to inspect, repair, and maintain heavy diesel, gas, and electrically operated fleet vehicles and equipment. You will lead shop tasks, provide direction to mechanics, and ensure preventive maintenance aligns with state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, diagnosing issues, ordering parts, and documenting labor hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• DOT certification for air brake inspection and annual vehicle inspections required.
• Two years of practical experience in heavy truck repair.
• Completes company-provided training and continuing education programs.
• Must meet safety sensitive criteria per company standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair heavy diesel, gas, and electrically operated vehicles and equipment.
• Provide daily direction to mechanics as needed and schedule preventive maintenance.
• Maintain maintenance records and prepare labor hours for production lines.
• Diagnose operational difficulties and perform repairs; complete reports and order parts.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with safety regulations.
• Maintain clean shop facilities and review write-ups for repairs.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Repair manuals

Tool operation

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

CDL

DOT Air Brake Certification

Job description

GFL Industries is seeking a qualified maintenance technician to inspect, repair, and maintain heavy diesel, gas, and electrically operated fleet vehicles and equipment. You will lead shop tasks, provide direction to mechanics, and ensure preventive maintenance aligns with state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, diagnosing issues, ordering parts, and documenting labor hours.