Posted 25 days ago
Mechanic - Heavy Duty Mechanic Red Seal or Apprentice
@ GFL Environmental
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a heavy duty mechanic to maintain and repair diesel, CNG, gas and electric trucks and associated heavy equipment. The role includes planning repairs, ordering parts and keeping records. The posting offers extended health, dental and vision coverage, RRSP and DPSP options, 10 paid days off per year, a tool allowance and shift differentials.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair diesel, CNG, gas and electric trucks and heavy equipment
- Use power tools, hand instruments and specialized equipment
- Complete daily reports, work orders and order parts
- Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner
- Review mechanical write-ups and coordinate repair schedules
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or GED; technical diploma desired
- 1+ year experience as a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic
- Meet safety-sensitive criteria per Company standards
- Work independently and follow detailed instructions
- Willing to operate any vehicle or equipment needed
- Lift and push up to 100 lbs
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 100 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
| Education | High school (required), Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Heavy duty mechanics |
| Perks mentioned | Generous 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…
| 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 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 600 |
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Why Join TEAM GREEN
- 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
- Shift differentials with premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts
- Premiums paid for certain certifications
- Monthly training with third-party vendors
- Promotion opportunities fostered by an active Succession Planning program
- Cross Training opportunities
A Day in the Life* of a Mechanic:
- Maintenance or repairs of diesel, CNG, gas and electrically operated trucks as well as associated heavy duty equipment
- Using various power tools, hand instruments and cutting-edge equipment
- Completing daily reports, work orders and ordering necessary parts
- Planning and scheduling repairs in M5 planner and procure parts
- Assisting in the review of mechanical write-ups and coordinate repair schedule
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
Working Conditions:
- May include exposure to dust, noise, heat, cold and fumes
Other advantages to working at GFL:
- A network of 20,000+ employees across North America
- Diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
- Increased sustainability of your community, through the Full Circle Project
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