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GFL ENVIRONMENTAL

Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Waste Management

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Job Description

Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic -
Waste Management Date Posted:
26 September 2026
Closing Date:
October 26, 2026
Recruiter:
GFL ENVIRONMENTAL
Location:
New Hill, North Carolina Salary:
USD65,000
to
USD82,000
Job Type & Industry:
Business & Management Consultancy Contract Type:
Permanent Job Reference:
2988837407-2 Apply for this job now Job Description GFL Environmental is seeking a 2nd-Shift Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of waste collection trucks and heavy equipment. In this role, you will perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on diesel engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems to keep vehicles safe and compliant. You will respond to breakdowns, complete work orders in our maintenance system, and follow strict safety and environmental standards. Working in a fast-paced, team-focused shop, you'll support essential environmental services while gaining training and growth opportunities in a stable, mission-driven company. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, repairs, and adjustments on diesel trucks and heavy equipment Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, brake, and electrical systems Respond to breakdowns and perform timely repairs to minimize downtime Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders in CMMSInspect vehicles for safety, regulatory, and environmental compliance Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and shop housekeeping standards Collaborate with drivers and operations staff to prioritize repairs Order or request needed parts and materials following company procedures Support a safety-first, team-oriented, and environmentally responsible culture Required Skills Diesel engine diagnostics Hydraulic system repair Pneumatic and brake systems maintenance Electrical troubleshooting (12 V/24 V) Preventive maintenance scheduling Welding and basic fabrication Use of diagnostic software and tools Reading technical manuals and schematics Safety and OSHA compliance Recordkeeping in maintenance systems (CMMS)