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Diesel Mechanic

GFL Environmental Inc.
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Ruckersville, VA, US

Salary

$28 - $35 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • GFL is seeking a skilled Mechanic with experience in diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles to maintain their fleet in a safe condition.
  • The position offers a stable Monday through Friday evening shift with approximately 50 hours of guaranteed work each week.
  • The starting salary ranges from $28 to $35+ per hour, depending on the candidate's experience.
  • Candidates should have hands-on mechanical experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in a shop environment.
  • A valid driver's license is required, and applicants must be able to lift over 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Utilize expertise in diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles in an effort to maintain GFL’s fleet in safe and continuous “road ready” condition.



 

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 myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

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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