Diesel Fleet Mechanic - Evening Shift & Tool Allowance

US Foods; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance included

Medical benefits Start Day One

Paid vacation

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a heavy-duty diesel mechanic to perform repairs, diagnostics and preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, bobtails, and lift gates in a maintenance facility in Austin. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to document work using fleet software.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on diesel experience, a valid driver’s license, and is willing to work on-site Sunday through Thursday evenings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates).
• Perform preventive maintenance within DOT standards.
• Receive road calls, coordinate with third-party vendors and plan actions with business partners.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment per safety rules and regulations.
• Use fleet maintenance software tablet to document repairs and parts used.
• Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
• Willingness to assume increased responsibility and certificates.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Diesel mechanic experience

Diagnostics

Analytical problem-solving

Hands-on tools

Reader/writer with basic math

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

CDL license

DOT certification

Job description

US Foods is seeking a heavy-duty diesel mechanic to perform repairs, diagnostics and preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, bobtails, and lift gates in a maintenance facility in Austin. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to document work using fleet software.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on diesel experience, a valid driver’s license, and is willing to work on-site Sunday through Thursday evenings.