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Heavy Duty Mechanic

@ GFL Environmental

Victoria, British Columbia

1+ years experience
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Overview

GFL Environmental is hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic in Victoria, BC to rebuild, repair and maintain its fleet of trucks and motorized equipment. Applicants must hold Red Seal or certified mechanic status and at least 1 year of Red Seal heavy duty experience. The posting offers extended health, dental and vision benefits, RRSP and DPSP options, 10 days of paid time off, and a tool allowance.

Responsibilities:

  • Rebuild, repair and maintain trucks and motorized equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance on the fleet
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records
  • Operate any vehicle or equipment needed for the job

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal or certified mechanic status required
  • 1+ year Red Seal heavy duty mechanic experience
  • High school diploma or GED; technical diploma preferred
  • Meet safety-sensitive function criteria
  • Lift up to 100 lbs
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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 100 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, Certified Mechanic
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (preferred)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training, Home office allowance

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GFL Environmental

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Full company description

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to more than 135,000 industrial, commercial and institutional customers. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer service, reliability and efficiency and maintain an unwavering focus on safety and compliance with environmental and legislative requirements. At GFL, we believe that by providing accessible, cost-effective environmental solutions we will encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GFL Environnement est la seule grande entreprise de services environnementaux diversifiés en Amérique du Nord offrant des services de gestion des déchets solides, de gestion des déchets liquides et d'assainissement des sols. Grâce à un réseau stratégiquement situé au Canada et aux Etats-Unis, l'équipe professionnelle et dévouée d'employés de GFL offre un service local à plus de 4 millions de foyers sous contrat municipal et à plus de 135 000 clients industriels, commerciaux et institutionnels. Nous offrons un engagement inégalé à l'égard du service à la clientèle, de la fiabilité et de l'efficacité, et nous mettons l'accent sur la sécurité et le respect des exigences environnementales et légales. Chez GFL, nous croyons qu'en offrant des solutions environnementales accessibles et rentables, nous encouragerons une plus grande responsabilité environnementale et nous permettrons à nos clients et aux collectivités.

LinkedIn followers
170,621
People associated on LinkedIn
8,102
Reported office locations
  • 100 New Park Place, Vaughan, Ontario L4K 0H9, CA
Business categories
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Waste Management
  • GreenTech
Other recorded names
  • GFL Environmental Inc.
Specialties
  • Municipal / Residential Waste
  • Industrial / Commercial / Construction Waste
  • Construction & Demolition Services
  • Used Oil Collection
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Excavation Services
  • Shoring & Foundations
  • Soil Remediation
  • Vacuum Truck Services
  • Infrastructure Development
  • Recycling
  • Organics
  • Industrial Cleaning
  • HAZMAT Emergency Response
  • Landfill Disposal & Diversion
  • and Environmental Remediation
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
5,167,778,866

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid waste management, liquid waste management and soil remediation. Through a strategically located network of facilities across Canada and the United States, GFL’s dedicated, professional team of employees provides local service to more than 4 million households under municipal contracts and to…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersVaughan, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesMunicipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development
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Job description

GFL Environmental is looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team in Victoria, BC!


Applicants must be a Red Seal/Certified Mechanic to be considered.


At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!


Together, our employees are known as “Team Green”— a name that unites us all under our shared purpose: making our customers and communities Green for Life!

Working for GFL is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.


What’s in it for you:


Benefits: Competitive benefits plan, including:

  • Extended Health, Dental and Vision
  • RRSP and DPSP options for future financial security
  • Paid holidays, 10 days of paid time off per year

Other Perks: Including but not limited to:

  • Tool Allowance for the purchase, maintenance and replacement of necessary tools
  • Monthly training with third-party vendors
  • Promotion opportunities fostered by an active Succession Planning program
  • Cross Training opportunities

The job:


At GFL, Heavy Duty Mechanics play a crucial role in keeping local neighborhoods clean and safe, by ensuring our trucks and motorized equipment are up and running smoothly. Whether rebuilding, repairing, or performing maintenance on our fleet of equipment, Mechanics are essential to our business—and quickly become our Drivers’ favorite people. Teamwork makes the dream work!


What’s required:

Mechanics must have:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma desired
  • 1+ year experience as a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic
  • Relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards
  • Follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records
  • Willingness to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job
  • Exert physical effort including pushing, pulling, bending and lifting items up to 100 lbs.
  • Use fine motor coordination with arm, hand, finger and leg dexterity
  • Ability to kneel, crawl and climb

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