Lead Mechanic 2nd Shift
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Job Location:
Durham, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shift: 2nd Shift (The Sunset Squad)
The Mission
While the rest of the world is winding down the Green Team is just getting started. As our Lead Diesel Mechanic for the 2nd Shift you are the guardian of the fleet. When the trucks roll back into the yard after a hard days work you and your team are the pit crew that gets them back into fighting shape for tomorrow morning.
This isnt just a fix-it jobits a leadership role where you run the floor mentor the crew and ensure that when the sun comes up our fleet is 100% mission-ready.
Why 2nd Shift at GFL is the Place to Be
Shift Differential: Earn more just for working the evening hours. $2 shift differential plus increase in pay based on experience and certifications.
Lead from the Front: You get the autonomy to run the shop without the corporate daytime crowd looking over your shoulder.
Tool & Boot Allowances: We invest in your gear so you can focus on the grit. $150 tool allowance and yearly boot allowance.
Top-Tier Benefits: Comprehensive medical dental vision and a 401(k) / RRSP match that actually helps you build a future.
Career Trajectory: Being a Lead at GFL is the fast track to becoming a Shop Manager.
What Youll Be Doing
Command the Shop: Lead a team of technicians through the evening rush. Youre the go-to person for tough diagnostics and how-do-we-fix-this moments.
The Pit Boss: Prioritize incoming repair orders. You decide which trucks hit the line first to ensure a seamless morning rollout.
Heavy-Duty Excellence: From engine overhauls to hydraulic failures youll lead by exampleturning wrenches on the big stuff while supervising the routine stuff.
Quality Control: Youre the final set of eyes. You ensure every repair is done right done safe and documented perfectly.
Safety Captain: Keep the energy high but the risks low. Youll maintain a safe clean and organized environment during the hustle of the night shift.
Your Technical Arsenal
The Experience: 5 years of heavy-duty diesel experience with at least 12 years in a leadership or Lead Tech capacity.
System Mastery: Youre a pro with Cummins Mack or Detroit engines and can navigate hydraulic schematics in your sleep.
The Certification: CDL Class A or B is highly preferred (if you dont have it well help you get it).
The Tools: Youve got a professional-grade toolset and the knowledge to use every diagnostic computer in the shop.
Communication: You can translate engine talk into clear instructions for your team and reports for the Maintenance Manager.
#GFLTalent
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorshipfor this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is 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.
