Diesel Fleet Mechanic, Technician I

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Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 78,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Sysco is seeking an Assist Fleet Technician II/III to support safe, reliable fleets and learn preventive maintenance. You will diagnose and repair vehicle issues to reduce downtime, perform inspections, and document work precisely. Travel for training may be required.

Role emphasizes hands-on skill development, adherence to safety protocols, and proficiency with basic diagnostic tools and software. CDL preferred, high school diploma required, CDL-eligible candidates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
No experience required.
Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.
Basic knowledge of all vehicle systems and components.
Basic knowledge in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Assist Fleet Technician II and III in maintaining safe, reliable vehicles.
Learn to perform preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
Diagnose and repair vehicle issues to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
Document all work on work orders using standard complaint/cause/correction format.
Occasionally travel to other sites for training or business needs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid Driver's License (CDL Preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Computer Programs

OEM Diagnostic Software

Job description

Assist Fleet Technician II and Fleet Technician III in providing safe, reliable and cost-efficient vehicles
Learn to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs
Learn to diagnose and repair vehicle issues to prevent roadside breakdowns, reduce vehicle downtime and improve fleet reliability
Learn to perform FAI/CVI annual inspections on tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles and other company-owned equipment
Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance under guidance of senior fleet technicians or fleet management
Perform maintenance repairs, scheduled repairs, malfunction repairs and road-call repairs safely, efficiently, timely and with quality
Address driver vehicle inspection report write-ups correctly and promptly
Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, clutches, driveline, differential, steering, suspension, fuel and ignition systems, exhaust and regeneration systems, intake systems, electrical systems, brakes, HVAC and lift-gate systems
Document all work performed on work orders using complaint, cause and correction format
Learn and develop proficiency in Sysco computer programs
Occasionally travel to other operating companies or the corporate office for training or business-continuation needs

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
No experience required
Current and valid driver's license (CDL preferred)
Basic knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components
Basic knowledge and skill in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems on all equipment
Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG)
Basic computer skills and knowledge
Technicians must own and provide all tools necessary to perform maintenance inspections, repair and diagnostics (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco)
Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEMs and component manufacturers
Must complete Sysco SIU training modules for safety and other required courses
Ability to stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk and hear regularly
Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or crawl frequently
Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs frequently
Excellent hand and finger dexterity
Specific vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Ability to work in wet, hot, extremely cold and/or humid conditions, around moving mechanical parts, in confined spaces, and near fumes or airborne particles
Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in diagnosing and repairing various vehicle systems, including electrical, engine, and transmission systems. Capable of performing preventive maintenance and inspections while adhering to safety protocols and documentation standards.

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