Diesel Mechanic Class B Technician

Performance Foodservice; Three Rivers (MA); On-site; USD 43,780 - 56,936; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

4-day work week

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Education Assistance

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance and system diagnostics on medium to heavy-duty trucks and trailers. You will document repairs, ensure roadworthiness, and interact professionally with coworkers in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 2+ years of repair experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to operate hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 2+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience including PMs, tire & wheel, air & air-disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and experience in A/C refrigeration.

Responsibilities

• Complete and perform preventative maintenance on fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units) and identify root causes of basic failures/conditions; conduct repairs as required.
• Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed “roadworthy.”
• Complete thorough documentation for work orders of repairs and preventative maintenance through the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure proper operating condition, replacing parts as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery using hand tools and power tools.
• Perform road call services as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Preventative maintenance

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Enterprise Asset Management system

Job description

Position Details: $31.78 - $41.33 per hour depending on experience - $2,500 Sign On Bonus. 4 Day Work Week. Schedule: Thursday–Saturday 5:30 pm – 5:30 am and Wednesday 11:30 pm – 5:30 am.

Benefits

• Day 1 of Employment
• Tool Allowance
• Quarterly Safety Incentive
• Free Uniforms and Boot Allowance
• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K Employer Matching
• Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary

Perform preventative maintenance of medium to heavy‑duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, and converter dolly under minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Communicate and interact with co‑workers professionally, ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Technicians are responsible for the documentation, completion, and tracking of Work Orders for all repairs and parts used daily.

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete and perform preventative maintenance on minor repairs and standard component inspections/ repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units) and identify root causes of basic failures/conditions; conduct repairs as required.
• Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed “roadworthy.”
• Complete thorough documentation for work orders of repairs and preventative maintenance through the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure proper operating condition, replacing parts as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery using hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, precision instruments) and power tools (pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, jacks and hoists).
• Perform road call services as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 2+ years of proven medium to heavy‑duty vehicle repair including PM’s, tire & wheel, air & air‑disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and experience in A/C refrigeration.

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.