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Heavy Duty Mechanic
@ GFL Environmental
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a Heavy Duty Technician in Charlottetown, PE, to diagnose, repair and maintain company-owned diesel and alternative fuel trucks and heavy equipment. The role includes afternoon and evening shifts from 2pm to 11pm with a shift premium, and pays $32–$42 per hour.
Pay:
$32–$42 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Diagnostiquer et réparer les camions diesel et l'équipement lourd
- Effectuer l'entretien préventif et les réparations imprévues
- Commander les pièces et rédiger les bons de travail
- Former et encadrer les nouveaux techniciens
Requirements summary:
- Mécanicien lourd certifié Red Seal ou apprenti inscrit
- Au moins 1 an d'expérience pratique en mécanique diesel
- Disponibilité en après-midi et soirée (14 h à 23 h)
- Posséder un ensemble complet d'outils
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Journeyperson |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Uniform provided, 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.
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- 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
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- 5,167,778,866
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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Vaughan, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Municipal / Residential WasteIndustrial / Commercial / Construction WasteConstruction & Demolition ServicesUsed Oil CollectionHazardous Waste ManagementExcavation ServicesShoring & FoundationsSoil RemediationVacuum Truck ServicesInfrastructure Development |
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Join Our Team as a Heavy Duty Technician at GFL Environmental in Charlottetown, PE!
Our Technicians safely operate, repair, and maintain GFL Environmental owned commercial diesel and alternative fuel trucks, and heavy equipment to ensure its ability to operate safely.
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair operational issues with heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and unscheduled repairs using M5 planner; order necessary parts to ensure timely service.
- Complete work orders, reports, and documentation accurately and on time.
- Ensure all repairs comply with company safety standards and government regulations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Mentor and train new technicians as needed.
- Stay current with technical manuals, training programs, and emerging technologies.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- Fully licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic (Journeyperson/Red Seal) or a registered apprentice.
- Available to work some afternoons/evenings(2pm-11pm, shift premium provided)
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Must meet safety-sensitive role criteria per company standards.
- Must own and maintain a complete set of tools suitable for heavy-duty repair.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage: $32–$42/hour.
- Tool and boot allowance.
- Uniforms provided.
- 100% company-paid benefits (no out-of-pocket premiums).
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
- RRSP matching program.
- Fair and equitable vacation practices.
- Career development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
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