Posted 9 days ago
Truck Mechanic
@ GFL Environmental Services Inc.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
GFL Environmental Services is hiring a Truck Mechanic full-time at its Logy Bay Road branch in St. John's, Newfoundland, reporting to the shop foreman. The work covers repairing and maintaining a fleet of hydro-vacs, vac trucks, tankers, roll-offs and trailers, plus local and road-call repairs. The posting requires Truck and Transport Red Seal certification or near completion, a valid driver's licence, and offers a sign-on bonus, pension, health benefits and overtime.
Responsibilities:
- Repair and maintain a fleet of hydro-vacs, tankers and trailers
- Diagnose and fix 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
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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 | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, 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 St. John’s, Newfoundland! Situated at our Logy Bay Road branch, this position reports to our shop foreman.
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:
Sign On bonus
Relocation Reimbursement Available
Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
Life Insurance
Overtime eligible as per collective agreement
Pension Plan
Paid weekly on Fridays
Boot Allowance
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
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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