Diesel Mechanic Tech B
Cedartown, GA - USA
Job Summary
At GFL our signature green fleet keeps local communities running cleanly and efficiently. As a Diesel & CNG Technician B you are an essential part of keeping our advanced fleet safe and road ready. We offer year-round job security clear paths for career growth top-tier compensation and direct financial support to keep your setup fully equipped.
Competitive Pay:
Quarterly Tool Allowance:
Safety Boot Allowance:
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401(k) matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Skill Advancement: Paid training classes and ongoing professional development
Under the guidance of shop leadership and senior mechanics you will perform intermediate-to-advanced repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) heavy-duty vehicles. You will play a vital role in ensuring GFLs waste and recycling fleet operates safely efficiently and continuously.
Diagnostics & Repairs: Perform standard electronic diagnostics system troubleshooting and repairs on diesel engines CNG systems electrical equipment and hydraulic systems.
Inspections: Conduct basic and DOT/brake inspections on brake systems engine components emission systems steering mechanisms and wheel bearings.
Test Driving: Test drive trucks to diagnose operational issues and verify repair success.
Hydraulic & Specialized Equipment: Maintain and repair heavy-duty waste equipment systems (trash/refuse experience preferred).
Administrative & Shop Duties: Log repairs complete digital work orders request parts and maintain a safe clean work environment in accordance with OSHA and GFL standards.
Growth: Actively participate in GFL training classes and skill development programs.
Experience & Certifications:
3 years of heavy-duty commercial diesel and/or CNG maintenance experience (trash/refuse equipment experience preferred).
Brake Safety Certificate and 609 A/C System Certification are required.
Knowledge of DOT OSHA and related state/federal safety regulations.
Must pass a Maintenance Exam during the interview process.
Licensing & Tools:
Valid Drivers License required. Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) preferred (or willingness/ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire).
Must own a personal set of foundational mechanic hand tools.
ASE Certifications are a strong plus.
Tech & Communication Skills:
Computer literate with experience using electronic diagnostic software (or willingness to learn GFL maintenance systems).
Strong communication skills to interact with shop leadership team members and vendors.
Physical Capability: Ability to stand stoop kneel crouch crawl climb ladders reach above shoulders lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
Visual & Mental Focus: Continuous visual and mental attention required for technical diagnostics close/distance vision color vision and depth perception.
Equipment Use: Ability to safely operate commercial waste trucks shop tools and computer workstations.
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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.