Diesel Mechanic
$28 - $35 per hourFull-time
GFL Environmental USA Inc.
Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely
Location: 1416 Atlas Road Columbia SC 29209
Pay Rate: $28-$35/hr. More pay available based on experience, certifications, and skill level.
Hours / Shift: 6am-5pm M-F. Immediate Overtime after 40hrs worked.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our waste and recycling fleet. In this role, you will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and major repairs on refuse trucks (rear loaders, side loaders, front loaders, and roll-offs) to ensure safe and reliable operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance (PMs), inspections, and repairs on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic/air brake systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues using diagnostic software and tools.
- Repair and maintain specialized waste equipment (compressors, hydraulic cylinders, automated arms, and lift systems).
- Conduct safety inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and company standards.
- Maintain clean and accurate work orders and fleet maintenance records.
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to all OSHA and DOT safety protocols.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a diesel technician/mechanic.
- Tools: Must own a personal set of basic mechanics tools.
- License: Valid Driver’s License required
- Skills: Strong working knowledge of hydraulics, air brakes, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting.
- Physical Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced shop environment.
Benefits
- 15 Days PTO
- Monthly Tool Allowance
- Annual Boot Reimbursement
- Overtime after 40hrs
- Health benefits after 60 days
- 401K after 6 months
How to Apply
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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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