Posted 16 days ago
Truck Mechanic
@ GFL Environmental
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
GFL Environmental is hiring a Mechanic in Dartmouth, NS to safely operate, repair and maintain its fleet of hydro-vacs, vac trucks, tankers, roll-offs, box trucks and trailers. The work includes diagnosing and repairing engines, brakes, hydraulics and electrical systems, plus roadside emergency repairs. The posting offers health, dental and life insurance, a pension plan, a tool allowance, overtime after 45 hours, and weekly pay on Fridays.
Responsibilities:
- Operate, repair and maintain diverse fleet
- Diagnose and 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 certification or near completion
- Valid driver's licence with clean driving record
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Schedule | overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Truck and Transport Red Seal |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, 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 | 580 |
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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!
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