Diesel Mechanic - B
GFL Environmental Inc. · Elgin, TX · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain GFL’s Diesel and CNG fleet under the supervision of maintenance department leadership and senior-level mechanics.
- Perform basic inspections of brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other critical parts to ensure proper operating condition.
- Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions and verify proper functionality.
- Conduct standard electronic diagnostics and repair electrical equipment and hydraulic systems.
- Perform DOT and brake inspections on all vehicles.
- Complete reports, work orders, order parts, and handle other administrative duties as required.
- Complete work as scheduled by shop supervision or higher-grade technicians.
- Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean work area.
- Actively participate in training classes and development opportunities to increase skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Brake safety certificate and 609 A/C system certification.
- Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and other related state and federal regulations.
- Ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization and with customers and external vendors.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
- Experience using diagnostic software is preferred.
- Computer literacy and willingness to be trained in software systems.
- Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred, or willingness and ability to obtain one within six (6) months of employment.
- ASE certifications preferred.
- 3+ years of diesel/CNG maintenance experience.
Physical/Mental Demands
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, and balance.
- Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.
- Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to operate trucks and other equipment as needed.
- Ability to use a computer and related devices (e.g., keyboard, mouse) throughout the workday while seated at a desk or workstation.
- Ability to climb ladders, bend, or stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to reach above shoulders and lift up to 50 pounds, and push/pull up to 100 pounds.
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