Diesel Mechanic

Performance Food Group; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Performance Food Group in Kirkwood, MO is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our distribution fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready. This on-site role covers inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel trucks and trailers, performing preventive maintenance, and working on engine, brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

You will use diagnostic tools, follow DOT and safety regulations, and maintain detailed service records, collaborating closely with drivers and operations to minimize

Qualifications

• Inspect, diagnose and repair diesel trucks and trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Follow DOT and safety regulations and maintain detailed service records.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose diesel trucks and trailers.
• Repair engines, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Maintain detailed service records and collaborate with drivers and operations.

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Brake systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostic tools

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.