Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II

North American Transportation Management Institute; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $7,500

Shift differential $2

Annual boot and tool allowance

Excellent full-time benefits

Job summary

Sysco Foods is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Assistant to support Fleet Technicians in performing preventive maintenance and repairs to keep vehicles safe and reliable on the road.

The role emphasizes learning to perform diagnoses, maintenance, and repairs across tractors, trailers, and related equipment, with the aim of reducing downtime and improving fleet performance.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience with 2 year technical degree or 3 years experience in Fleet Maintenance and Repair.
• ASE Certification for Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty is required/preferred.
• Current and Valid Driver's License; CDL-A preferred.
• Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge Skills and Abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift gates, and light-duty vehicles to maximize safety and reliability.
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, electrical, HVAC and exhaust systems per manufacturer specs.
• Document all work on Work Order (SAP) using standard format (Complaint, Cause, Correction).
• Learn and develop proficiency in Sysco Maintenance Computer programs.

Skills

Vehicle systems knowledge

Electrical diagnosis

Welding and cutting

Diagnostic software

Education

High school diploma

2-year heavy-duty truck tech program

ASE Certification

CDL-A preferred

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Job description

• Sign-On Bonus for New Hires: up to $7,500
• Pay: up to $32.25 per hour, based on experience
• $2 Shift Differential
• 3rd Shift available
• Annual Boot and Tool Allowance
• Outstanding benefits: www.syscobenefits.com
• Excellent full-time career with a stable and growing company
• Move your career FORWARD with Sysco Foods!

JOB SUMMARY

To assist Fleet Technicians in providing safe, reliable and cost-efficient vehicles by learning to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs as well as learning to perform diagnosis and repair as required to prevent breakdowns on road, reduce vehicle downtime and improve total fleet reliability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment (Tractors, Trailers, Convertor Dollies, Lift Gates, Light Duty Vehicles) to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet to include, but not limited to First Article Inspection (FAI)/Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVI) (Annual) Inspections, Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment, perform quality maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles and any company-owned equipment.
• Perform maintenance repairs on all vehicles such as inspections, scheduled repairs, malfunctions and road-call repairs in a safe, efficient, and quality manner, addressing all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR) write-ups timely, efficiently and correctly the first time, diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Document all work performed on Work Order (SAP) using Complaint, Cause, and Correction Format.
• Learn and develop efficiency in all Maintenance Relates Sysco Computer programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medium/Heavy Duty truck technical training 2-year school.

Experience

• Either, 1 Year Experience with 2 Year Technical Degree or 3 years experience in Fleet Maintenance and Repair.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• ASE Certification ' Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty.
• Current and Valid Drivers License, CDL-A Preferred.
• Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge Skills and Abilities.
• Brake Inspector Certification Knowledge Skills and Abilities.

Professional Skills

• Basic Knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and Components.
• Knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment.
• Understanding and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG).
• Working knowledge of Computer-based diagnostic software for OEM component mfg

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Physical demands to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend and crawl
• Vision abilities to include Close & Distance vision, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.