Job Title:
2nd-Shift Diesel Mechanic
Company: GFL Environmental
Location: High Point, NC
Created: 2026-05-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
GFL Environmental | Keeping Communities Clean, Safe & GreenAt GFL Environmental, we"re not just maintaining trucks — we"re powering the communities we serve. As a Diesel Mechanic (Levels A–C), you"ll play a critical role in keeping our modern fleet of refuse, recycling, and support vehicles operating safely, efficiently, and reliably.Whether you"re a seasoned master technician or an experienced mechanic looking to grow, GFL offers career progression, stability, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment. What You"ll DoAs a Mechanic at GFL, you will:Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and equipmentDiagnose and troubleshoot engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, air brakes, and emissions systemsConduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standardsUtilize diagnostic software and tools to efficiently identify and resolve issuesMaintain accurate service records and communicate repair needs clearlyWork closely with operations and leadership to minimize downtime and maximize fleet reliabilityFollow all safety policies, procedures, and best practicesMechanic Levels ExplainedMechanic C (Entry–Intermediate)Performs routine PMs and basic repairsAssists senior mechanics with complex diagnosticsGrowing skills in diesel systems, hydraulics, and electrical componentsMechanic B (Experienced)Independently diagnoses and repairs most vehicle systemsStrong working knowledge of diesel engines, air brakes, and electrical systemsMentors junior mechanics and supports shop efficiencyMechanic A (Master Technician)Expert-level diagnostics and complex repairsLeads major overhauls and advanced troubleshootingActs as a technical resource and mentor for the shopHelps drive safety, quality, and continuous improvementWhat We"re Looking ForHands-on experience as a Diesel Mechanic (level based on skill and experience)Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and air brakesAbility to read and interpret diagnostic data and service manualsCommitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamworkValid driver"s license (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain, depending on location)ASE certifications are a plus (and supported by GFL!)Why Join GFL Environmental?Competitive pay with a $5,000 sign-on bonus based on experience and skill levelCareer growth opportunities across North AmericaModern fleet and well-equipped shopsComprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off)Ongoing training and certification supportWork for a company committed to sustainability, safety, and employee successBe Part of Something BiggerAt GFL Environmental, we invest in our people and our future. If you"re passionate about diesel mechanics and want a career—not just a job—GFL is the place to grow.? Apply today and help keep our communities moving forward. 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 myworkdayrecruitment@ 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.