Lead Mechanic

GFL Environmental Inc.; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Lead Mechanic to ensure the safe and efficient operation of company vehicles. This position involves diagnosing and repairing diesel and CNG systems, guiding other mechanics, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. As part of a leading waste management company, you will contribute to clean and safe communities while advancing your career with growth opportunities.

Benefits

15 days of paid time off

401(k) with employer match

4 medical plan options

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of diesel/CNG maintenance experience.
• Class A or B CDL preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair diesel and CNG powered trucks.
• Mentor other mechanics and oversee repairs.
• Perform DOT and brake inspections.

Skills

Diagnostic abilities

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Brake safety certificate

609 A/C system certification

ASE Certifications

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

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Safely inspect, maintain and repair all Company owned or leased vehicles and equipment including rolling stock, to ensure its ability to operate efficiently and safely. Provide daily functional direction to mechanics as needed

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
• 401(k) with an employer match u
• 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.

Our Mechanics safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely, so our Drivers can continue to keep local neighborhoods clean and safe, by courteously and efficiently providing waste removal and environmental services to customers.

Essential Functions

• Advanced ability to diagnose and repair Diesel and CNG powered trucks (where applicable), including engines, electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems.
• Independently lead inspections of brake systems, all engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to level B and C mechanics.
• Prioritize repairs to maximize efficiency and timely completion of work orders.
• Oversee the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
• Perform DOT and brake inspections on all vehicles.
• Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
• Understand and interpret intricate electrical and diagnostics schematics.
• Active participation in training classes and development opportunities to increase skills and working knowledge.
• Maintain a clean work area.
  
  

Education, Training, Experience And Licensing/Certification Requirements

• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other related state and federal regulations
• Must have a Brake safety certificate and 609 A/C system certification.
• ASE Certifications preferred
• Ability to understand and interpret detailed schematics and manuals.
• 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. Must be computer literate and willing and able to be trained in software systems.
• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred.
• 5+ years of diesel/CNG (where applicable) maintenance experience
  
  

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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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