Entry-Level Heavy Truck & Equipment Mechanic Apprentice - Waste Management. Job in Disputanta Gr8Jobs
Posted
October 19, 2026
Location
Disputanta, VA (23842)
Description
GFL Environmental is seeking a Mechanic Technician Apprentice to support maintenance of waste collection trucks and heavy equipment. Under the guidance of experienced technicians, you will assist with inspections, basic repairs, fluid changes, tire work, and diagnostics in a fast-paced shop environment. You'll learn to follow safety procedures, use tools and service manuals, complete work orders, and keep detailed records. GFL offers hands-on training, growth opportunities, and a safety-first, team-oriented culture committed to environmental responsibility and reliable service. Responsibilities Assist with inspections, maintenance, and basic repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment Perform fluid changes, tire service, and lubrication under supervision Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and shop housekeeping standards Use hand and power tools, service manuals, and basic diagnostic equipment Document work performed and parts used in maintenance systems Support senior technicians with troubleshooting mechanical issues Report equipment defects and potential safety hazards to supervisors Participate in training to develop mechanical and safety skills Required Skills Basic mechanical repair Use of hand and power tools Vehicle and equipment inspection Preventive maintenance Reading service manuals Basic diagnostics Hydraulic systems basics Pneumatic systems basics Shop safety procedures Maintenance recordkeeping
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