Diesel Mechanic

Performance Food Group; Brooklyn Township (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group in Illinois seeks a Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and trailers, and perform preventive maintenance. You will work on engine, brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems, use diagnostic tools, follow DOT and safety regulations, and maintain detailed service records. You'll collaborate with drivers and operations teams to minimize downtime and support a safety-first, performance-driven culture with opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing diesel engines.
• Ability to diagnose and repair brakes, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong commitment to safety and DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and service engine, brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain detailed service records and comply with DOT safety regulations.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic

Preventive Maintenance

Diagnostics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Performance Food Group is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our distribution fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready. In this on-site role, you’ll inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and trailers, performing preventive maintenance, engine, brake, electrical, and hydraulic work. You’ll use diagnostic tools, follow DOT and safety regulations, and maintain detailed service records. Working closely with drivers and operations teams, you’ll help minimize downtime and support a safety-first, performance-driven culture with opportunities for training and advancement.