Class B Diesel Mechanic Technician - 3rd shift

Performance Foodservice; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits Day 1

Uniforms provided

Annual boot allowance

401(k) employer matching

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is seeking a fleet maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance on medium to heavy‑duty trucks, trailers, and reefer units. You will diagnose root causes, document work orders, and ensure compliance with state and federal trucking regulations, with potential road call duties.

The role requires 2+ years of vehicle repair experience and a high school diploma or GED. Compensation is hourly with benefits starting Day 1 and growth opportunities within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience.
• Experience with PMs, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and A/C refrigeration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units) and diagnose basic failures.
• Ensure roadworthiness by verifying licensing/registration before road use.
• Document work orders and maintenance in the online system, and perform road calls as needed.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

A/C refrigeration

PM inspections

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Enterprise Asset Management system

Job description

Job Description

• $30.00 per hour or more based on experience
• Free Uniforms, Annual Safety Boot Allowance, and Benefits Day 1 of Employment!

Position Details

• Tuesday - Friday 8:00 pm - 6:30 am
• $30.00 per hour or more based on experience
• Free Uniforms, Annual Safety Boot Allowance, and Benefits Day 1 of Employment!

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

Position Summary

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.

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.

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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

$30.00 per hour or more based on experience