Posted 26 days ago
Truck Mechanic
@ GFL Environmental Services Inc.
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
GFL Environmental Services is hiring a Truck Mechanic in Dartmouth, NS, for full-time work. The mechanic safely operates, repairs and maintains a diverse fleet of vacuum trucks, tankers, roll-offs and trailers. The posting lists health, vision and dental benefits, a pension plan, overtime after 45 hours and a tool allowance.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair and maintain heavy trucks and trailers
- Repair engines, brakes, hydraulics and electrical systems
- Perform local repairs and emergency road calls
- Write service reports and record analysis
Requirements summary:
- Truck and Transport Red Seal or nearing completion
- Valid driver's licence with clean record
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Truck and Transport Red Seal |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Home office allowance |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
GFL Environmental Services Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 158 |
GFL Environmental Services is growing, and we are hiring a Mechanic to join our team in Dartmouth, NS!
Why Join GFL?
GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life!
What's in it for you:
- Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
- Life Insurance
- Time and a half for weekdays after 8 hours, and all day on Saturday
- Double time on Sundays
- Pension Plan
- Paid weekly on Fridays
- Overtime after 45 hours
- Tool Allowance
Career Path Potential :
As a Mechanic, your career path could advance to roles such as Mechanic Lead Hand, Shop Supervisor, Shop Foreman, Fleet Manager and beyond!
A "Day in the Life" of a Mechanic at GFL Environmental :
- Safely operate, repair, and maintain our diverse fleet, including Hydro-vacs, dry vacs, tankers, vac trucks, roll-offs, box trucks, pickups, flat deck trailers, Jet Routers, and more!
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, disassemble, inspect, and replace worn or broken parts
- Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, clutches, electrical and pneumatic systems, gearboxes, hydraulics, cooling systems, exhaust, brakes, suspensions, lights, etc., on a variety of yard equipment, heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and other equipment
- Diagnose and repair engines and engine support systems, steering, suspension and brake systems, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Local repair and road call (emergency response)
- Write service reports and record analysis
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must have Truck and Transport Red Seal certification, or be nearing completion of Red Seal requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!
#GFLTalent
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact [email protected]
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful 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.
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