Diesel Mechanic

• 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.

• 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.

• 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 drivers license (Commercial Drivers 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.

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

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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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.