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Class A Fleet Mechanic

American Waste (GFL Environmental Inc.)

Eveleth, MNFull-time$25–35/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–35/hr
Location
Eveleth, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

American Waste (GFL Environmental Inc.) is hiring a Class A Fleet Mechanic. The Class A Fleet Mechanic will safely operate, repair, rebuild, and perform maintenance on heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment. This role involves diagnosing operational difficulties, maintaining various types of equipment, and completing administrative tasks such as reports and ordering parts. The mechanic will also ensure compliance with safety regulations and assist in training new employees.

Key focus areas include Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment., Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment., and Maintain and repair heavy diesel, CNG, gas and electrically operated equipment and vehicles..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, One Year Diesel Mechanic Experience, and Computer Literate. Important skills include Operate Heavy Duty Diesel Trucks And Equipment, Diagnose Operational Difficulties, Maintain Heavy Diesel Equipment, Repair Heavy Diesel Equipment, Maintain CNG Equipment, and Repair CNG Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Heavy Duty Diesel Trucks and EquipmentDiagnose Operational DifficultiesMaintain Heavy Diesel EquipmentRepair Heavy Diesel EquipmentMaintain CNG EquipmentRepair CNG EquipmentMaintain Gas Operated EquipmentRepair Gas Operated EquipmentMaintain Electrically Operated EquipmentRepair Electrically Operated EquipmentComplete ReportsComplete Work OrdersOrder PartsPlan RepairsSchedule RepairsM5 PlannerProcure PartsReview Mechanical Write-UpsCoordinate Repair ScheduleEnsure Safe Working ConditionsCompliance With Safety RegulationsPower ToolsHand ToolsComputer LiterateTrained on Software SystemsWillingness to LearnCommunicate EffectivelyFollow Detailed InstructionsWork IndependentlyMaintain Accurate RecordsUnderstand Repair Manuals in EnglishUnderstand Parts Manuals in EnglishOperate Vehicle or EquipmentAssist in Training New EmployeesWorking Knowledge of Latest TechnologyDiagnostic SoftwareVacuum TrucksHydrovac TrucksWet Vac Trucks

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1+ Year Diesel Mechanic ExperienceMeet Safety Sensitive Functions CriteriaPossess and Maintain ToolsPhysical Ability to Perform All Aspects of JobValid Work Authorization in CountryTechnical Diploma

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Duties

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely

Job Description

Pay: $25-$35/hr Based on Experience

Benefits:

15 days of paid time off

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options

Health Savings Account with employer match option

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with an employer match up to 4%

Supplemental health plans through Aflac

Employer paid basic life insurance

Employee paid short-term disability option

Employer-paid long-term disability

Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program

7 paid holidays annually

Boot Reimbursement

Monthly Tool allowance

Tool box moving assistance

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely. This position is for Environmental Services and will not be working on garbage trucks.

Key Responsibilities:

This will be a 2nd or 3rd shift position (2pm-10:30pm or 10pm-6:30am)

Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment.

Maintain and repair heavy diesel, CNG, gas and electrically operated equipment and vehicles.

Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.

Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for successful plan.

Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.

Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.

Utilize a variety of power and hand tools and equipment.

Possess, provide and maintain tools necessary to perform tasks related to maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment.

Maintain a clean work area.

Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.

Assist in the training and orientation of new employees.

Maintain a working knowledge of and keep up with the latest technology through the use of technical manuals and attendance of technical training seminars and testing.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.

Requirements:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma desired.

Minimum of one (1) year experience as a diesel mechanic

Experience using diagnostic software a plus

Must be computer literate, have the ability to be trained on software systems and the willingness to learn.

Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records.

Ability to understand and effectively use repair and parts manuals written in English.

Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job.

Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job.

Experience on Vacuum trucks, Hydrovac trucks, Wet Vac trucks a plus

Physical/Mental Demands:

Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.

Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.

Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment required. Frequently lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds.

Working Conditions:

Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, hot and cold weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.

Occasionally work in high precarious places.

Work environment is usually loud.

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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Minimum Education Required

Not Specified

Minimum Experience Required

Not Specified

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$25.00 - $35.00 / Hourly

Postal Code

55734

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

25314

Job Benefits

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