Truck and Transport Mechanic Apprentice
Truck and Transport Mechanic Apprentice
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Job Description
GFL Environmental is looking for Truck and Transport Mechanic Apprentice to join our team in Nanaimo BC!
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
GFL Environmental is one of North Americas leading waste management companies proudly making communities cleaner safer and happier through firstclass service. Together our employees are known as Team Greena name that unites us all under our shared purpose: making our customers and communities Green for Life!
Working for GFL is more than a job its an opportunity to grow in your career make new friends and make a difference each day.
The job:
The Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician will receive onthejob training on performing inspections preventative maintenance and will assist with minor repairs to ensure proper performance and safety of company vehicles. This individual will learn how to properly maintain commercial motor vehicles according to DOT regulations and Company standards.
Whats in it for you:
Benefits: Competitive benefits plan including:
- Retirement Saving Options for future financial security.
- Prioritized orthodontic and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance
- Shift Premiums for afternoon and weekend shifts.
A day in the life* of a HeavyDuty Technician:
- Assessing all equipment is in working order and perform all safety checks.
- Actively participating of daily huddle to distribute daily priorities based on operations and safety needs.
- Performing assigned tasks.
Other responsibilities may include:
- Executing preventative Maintenance including basic vehicle servicing to engine or transmission overhaul.
- Diagnosing and repairing operational difficulties with heavy duty trucks and equipment.
- Completing reports work orders order parts and perform other administrative duties.
- Planning and scheduling repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for successful plan.
- Assisting in the review of mechanical writeups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
- Completing other responsibilities as requested by management.
- Attending to service calls as needed or emergent situations in the field.
- Performing afternoon assigned tasks either continuing tasks from the morning or starting new ones
- Cleaning up work areas
*Schedule may vary depending on the daytoday start time etc.
Whats required:
Heavy Duty Technicians must be able to:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma is preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a diesel mechanic
- Ability to be trained on software systems and the willingness to learn.
- Meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards.
- Experience using diagnostic software is a plus.
- Follow detailed instructions work independently and maintain accurate records.
- Ability to effectively and safely operate vehicles and equipment associated with the job.
- Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job.
Advantages to working at GFL:
- Unique access to diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
- Contribute to the sustainable growth of your community through the Full Circle Project
- Experience innovation through our first fully electric truck now in operation
- Benefit from a network of 20000 employees across North America
- Be part of a publicly traded company (on NYSE & TSX) benefitting from our growth trajectory
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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
Employment Type
Full-Time
