Diesel Fleet Mechanic – Evening/Overnight Shift

US Foods; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a skilled diesel mechanic to ensure a safe and reliable fleet through preventative maintenance and timely repairs at a US Foods maintenance facility.

You will diagnose and repair diesel equipment, document work in fleet software, and collaborate with partners to keep operations efficient. The role requires hands-on experience, tools, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Three years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment.
• Independent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience administering a preventive maintenance program.
• Must furnish own hand tools.
• Able to read and write legibly.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete repairs on diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, etc.).
• Perform preventive maintenance within DOT standards.
• Receive road calls, coordinate with third-party vendors and plan actions.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment per safety rules and regulations.
• Document repairs and parts used in fleet maintenance software.
• Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
• Willingness to take on more responsibilities and certifications.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Reading & writing

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA 608 certification

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

JPRO software

Welding

Electrical schematics

MS Excel & Word

Job description

US Foods is seeking a skilled diesel mechanic to ensure a safe and reliable fleet through preventative maintenance and timely repairs at a US Foods maintenance facility.

You will diagnose and repair diesel equipment, document work in fleet software, and collaborate with partners to keep operations efficient. The role requires hands-on experience, tools, and a commitment to safety and quality.