Diesel Mechanic Technician

Core-Mark; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Free uniforms

Annual safety boot allowance

Tool allowance

Job summary

Core-Mark in Glen Allen, VA is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for fleet diesel equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance on tractors, trailers, and reefer units, ensuring roadworthiness and regulatory compliance.

Experience in PM, diagnostics, brake systems, and electrical troubleshooting is required; training and uniforms are provided, with opportunities for advancement in a stable distribution operation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, reefer units) and identify basic failures.
• Ensure roadworthiness by verifying licensing and registration are current.
• Document work orders and maintenance activities in the online Asset Management system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brakes, steering, wheels, and related components and replace parts as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance like oil changes, battery checks, lubrication, and use of hand/power tools.
• Execute other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vehicle repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostic tools

PM maintenance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates/2-year technical diploma

Tools

Enterprise Asset Management

Job description

Company Description:

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description:

Position Details:

• $30.00 - $34.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Sunday-Thursday 2:00pm - 10:30pm
• Internal and External Training Courses provided, Free Uniforms, Annual Safety Boot Allowance, and $500 Annual Tool Allowance

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary:

Perform preventative maintenance of medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, converter dolly under minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Communicates and interacts with co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Technicians are responsible for the documentation, completion, and to keep current on Work Orders for all repairs and parts used daily. The position will be required to perform road call services as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Complete and perform preventative maintenance on minor repairs and standard component inspections/ repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units) as well as identifying root causes of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required.
• Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed as '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 that they are in proper operating condition which may require replacement of parts.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Required Education: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
• Required Experience: 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

Preferred qualifications:

• Preferred Education: Associates/2-year technical - Vocational / Trade School Diploma
• Preferred Experience: 3 + 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
• Preferred Professional Certification(s): Preferred certifications in tire & wheel, brakes, AC &/or EPA, DOT inspections, transmissions, engines, ASE Heavy Duty

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") 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. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.