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Diesel Mechanic

Primary Location:
Durham, North Carolina

🌟 Why Join the GFL Shop?

  • Consistent Local Hours: Reliable schedules, stable work year-round, and overtime opportunities without long-distance travel.

  • Competitive Pay & Great Benefits: Excellent hourly rates, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tool allowances, and paid time off.

  • Modern Facilities & Equipment: Work in a well-equipped, safety-first shop servicing modern, commercial fleet vehicles.

  • Career Growth: Ongoing training, certification support, and pathways to leadership roles within a continent-wide company.

🛠️ What You’ll Do

  • Keep the Fleet Road-Ready: Perform routine preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and complex repairs on modern heavy-duty diesel trucks (Roll-off, Front-load, Rear-load).

  • Master the Mechanics: Inspect and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air brakes, electrical systems, suspensions, and transmissions.

  • Solve Complex Problems: Utilize diagnostic software and troubleshooting expertise to identify and fix issues fast and effectively.

  • Safety & Quality Standards: Ensure every vehicle leaving the shop meets or exceeds GFL and DOT safety regulations.

  • Team Up: Work closely with drivers, shop supervisors, and operations to minimize downtime and keep routes running smoothly.

🎯 What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in heavy-duty diesel truck repair or completion of a vocational/diesel technology program.

  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with hydraulic systems, air brake systems, electrical diagnostics, and heavy equipment systems.

  • Tool Set: Your own basic set of mechanics tools (specialized tools provided by GFL).

  • CDL / License: Valid driver’s license (Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B is a major plus!).

  • Great Work Ethic: A team-first attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety every single day.

📍 Location & Schedule

  • Primary Location: Durham, NC (Full-Time | Day & Evening Shifts Available)

🚀 Ready to Turn the Wrench on Your Next Career Chapter?

Apply today and help us keep Durham clean, safe, and moving forward!

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Details

Job ID:

R38168

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