Diesel Mechanic
Position Overview
Looking for steady, reliable wrenching work with plenty of guaranteed hours? We are seeking a dependable, skilled Mechanic to join our team for a stable Monday through Friday evening shift.
If you take pride in doing the job right, keeping fleet equipment running safely, and getting your hands dirty without having to give up your weekends, this is the position for you.
Why Join Our Team?
Consistent Work & Hours: Put in ~50 hours a week (roughly 10-hour evening shifts, Mon–Fri) so you can rely on a solid, predictable paycheck every week.
Starting Rate: $28-$35+ based on experience
Keep Your Weekends Free: Enjoy your Saturday and Sunday off—no weekend shifts required.
Stable Industry: Critical local service role with consistent year-round work—no worrying about seasonal layoffs.
Key Responsibilities
Fleet Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine maintenance, safety inspections, and mechanical repairs on heavy fleet vehicles and equipment (compactor trucks, roll-offs, and utility equipment).
Troubleshooting: Diagnose hydraulic, electrical, braking, and engine issues efficiently to keep equipment operating safely.
Preventative Maintenance: Execute oil changes, fluid flushes, brake jobs, tire swaps, and component replacements.
Keep the Shop Running: Maintain clean, safe work areas and proper care of tools and diagnostic equipment.
Qualifications & Skills
Hands-on Mechanical Experience: Proven background in automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or industrial mechanical repair.
Strong Troubleshooting Skills: Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engine repair is a strong plus.
Work Ethic: Punctual, self-motivated, and comfortable working an evening shift with minimal supervision.
Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs, stand for long periods, and handle heavy shop equipment safely.
Requirements: Must possess a valid driver’s license (CDL a plus) and standard mechanic hand tools.
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 [email protected]
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.
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