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Trailer Mechanic

GFL - Sewer Technologies Division
Eau Claire, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026
Starting Pay: $24-$30/hr (Based on EXP/Qualifications)

7am-330pm M-F. OT after 40hrs worked.

Benefits:

  • 15 days of paid time off
  • Quarterly Tool Allowance
  • Annual Boot Reimbursement
  • Overtime after 40hrs worked
  • 401K after 6 months employment
  • Health Benefits after 60 days

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnostics & Repair: Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with trailers
  • Administrative Duties: Accurately complete daily reports, work orders, parts orders, and other required administrative tasks.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work is performed in safe conditions and in strict compliance with federal, state/provincial, local laws, and company safety policies.
  • Collaboration & Training: Assist in reviewing mechanical write-ups on equipment, coordinate repair schedules, and aid in the training and orientation of new team members.
  • Tool Maintenance: Possess, provide, and maintain the personal hand and power tools necessary to perform heavy equipment maintenance, while keeping a clean and organized work area.

Job Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); a technical diploma or degree in diesel mechanics is highly desired.
  • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience working as a diesel mechanic.
  • Technical Skills: Computer literacy is required, with the ability to be trained on specialized software systems (experience with diagnostic software is a major plus).
  • Safety Screenings: Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

  • Physical Effort: Frequently required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds. Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention is necessary.
  • Environment: Frequently exposed to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, vibration, hot/cold weather conditions, and toxic or caustic chemicals/fumes. Occasionally required to work in high, precarious places.

Starting Pay: $24-$30/hr (Based on EXP/Qualifications)

7am-330pm M-F. OT after 40hrs worked.

Benefits:

  • 15 days of paid time off
  • Quarterly Tool Allowance
  • Annual Boot Reimbursement
  • Overtime after 40hrs worked
  • 401K after 6 months employment
  • Health Benefits after 60 days

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnostics & Repair: Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with trailers
  • Administrative Duties: Accurately complete daily reports, work orders, parts orders, and other required administrative tasks.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work is performed in safe conditions and in strict compliance with federal, state/provincial, local laws, and company safety policies.
  • Collaboration & Training: Assist in reviewing mechanical write-ups on equipment, coordinate repair schedules, and aid in the training and orientation of new team members.
  • Tool Maintenance: Possess, provide, and maintain the personal hand and power tools necessary to perform heavy equipment maintenance, while keeping a clean and organized work area.

Job Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); a technical diploma or degree in diesel mechanics is highly desired.
  • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience working as a diesel mechanic.
  • Technical Skills: Computer literacy is required, with the ability to be trained on specialized software systems (experience with diagnostic software is a major plus).
  • Safety Screenings: Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to Company standards.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

  • Physical Effort: Frequently required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds. Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention is necessary.
  • Environment: Frequently exposed to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, vibration, hot/cold weather conditions, and toxic or caustic chemicals/fumes. Occasionally required to work in high, precarious places.

Job ID:

R40085

Job Profile:

Mechanic

Job Country:

United States

Salary : $24 - $30

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