Certified Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

GFL Environmental is looking for Certified Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians to join our team in Coquitlam, BC!

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!

Together, our employees are known as “Team Green”— a name that unites us all under our shared purpose: making our customers and communities Green for Life!

Working for GFL is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.

What’s in it for you:

Benefits: Competitive benefits plan, including:

• Extended Health, Dental and Vision

• Retirement options for future financial security

• Paid holidays, 10 days of paid time off per year

Other Perks: Including but not limited to:

• Tool Allowance for the purchase, maintenance and replacement of necessary tools

• Shift differentials with premiums for 2nd and 3rd shifts

• Premiums paid for certain certifications

• Monthly training with third-party vendors

• Promotion opportunities fostered by an active Succession Planning program

• Cross Training opportunities

The job:

In this role, you’ll be responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of our fleet of trucks and heavy-duty equipment. You’ll ensure our vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community each day.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel, CNG, gas, and electric trucks, as well as related heavy-duty equipment

• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and document findings

• Complete work orders, order parts, and track repairs in M5 planner

• Use power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and complete repairs

• Assist with reviewing mechanical write-ups and scheduling repairs

• Work both independently and as part of a supportive team of technicians

What You Bring

• Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic (required)

• Minimum 1 year of post-certification experience (asset if more)

• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to read and follow repair manuals, work orders, and safety procedures

• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs., kneel, crawl, and work in varied conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise, fumes)

• Commitment to safety and teamwork

Other advantages to working at GFL:

• A network of 20,000+ employees across North America

• Diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities

• Increased sustainability of your community, through the Full Circle Project

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