3rd Shift Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Foodservice; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Stock Purchase Plan

401K Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice seeks a Truck Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift in Fort Worth, TX. You’ll perform preventative maintenance on tractors, trailers, and reefers, diagnose issues, and document all work in the Enterprise Asset Management system. Road call duties may be required, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Competitive pay at $29 per hour, plus Day 1 health benefits, 401K matching, PTO, and growth opportunities within a national food distribution network.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years in medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PMs.
• Experience with tire & wheel, brakes, electrical troubleshooting, and A/C refrigeration.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Complete and perform preventative maintenance on fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, reefer units) and inspect for basic failures.
• Identify root causes of failures and perform repairs as required.
• Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to roadworthiness.
• Document work orders thoroughly in the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brake systems, steering, wheel bearings, and other critical parts; replace as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, battery checks, lubrication, and use of hand/power tools.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

PM inspections

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Job description

• $29.00 per hour based on experience
• NEW Location: 5401 East 1st Street in Fort Worth, TX
  

Job Description

Perform preventative maintenance of medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, converter dolly under minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Communicates and interacts with co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Technicians are responsible for the documentation, completion, and to keep current on Work Orders for all repairs and parts used daily. The position will be required to perform road call services as needed.

Position Details

• 3rd Shift 10:00 pm - 6:30 am Sunday - Thursday
• $29.00 per hour based on experience
• NEW Location: 5401 East 1st Street in Fort Worth, TX
  

We Deliver the Goods

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete and perform preventative maintenance on minor repairs and standard component inspections/ repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units) as well as identifying root causes of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required.
• Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed as “roadworthy”.
• Complete thorough documentation for work orders of repairs and preventative maintenance through the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition which may require replacement of parts.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Required Education: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Required Experience: 2+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair and experience in A/C refrigeration

Compensation

$29.00 per hour based on experience