Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Foodservice; Glen Allen (VA); In loco; USD 50.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Safety boot allowance

Annual Tool Allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

Performance Foodservice is seeking an experienced diesel fleet mechanic in Glen Allen, VA to diagnose and repair medium to heavy‑duty trucks, trailers, and reefer units. You will perform PMs, inspections, and on‑site repairs, while documenting work orders and parts usage in our maintenance system.

This role requires 5+ years of repair experience (including A/C refrigeration) and offers competitive hourly pay, with opportunities for training, advancement and comprehensive benefits starting Day 1.

Competenze

• 5+ years of medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PMs, tires & wheels, air and air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair and at least 2 years in A/C refrigeration.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent is required.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and enterprise maintenance systems is preferred.

Mansioni

• Perform preventive maintenance on fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, reefer units) and identify root causes of failures.
• Inspect brakes, steering, wheel bearings, and replace parts as needed to keep vehicles roadworthy.
• Ensure licensing/registration is current and vehicles are roadworthy.
• Document repairs and PMs in the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install/repair onboard computers.
• Operate hand and power tools for maintenance tasks.
• Provide training to other employees.

Conoscenze

Vehicle repair expertise

Troubleshooting

Training others

Formazione

High School Diploma/GED

Strumenti

Enterprise Asset Management system

Descrizione del lavoro

• $36.00 - $40.00 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

Job Description

Position Details

• $36.00 - $40.00 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 Purpose

Responsible for diagnosing and repairing medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, converter dolly and maintenance vehicles under minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Communicates and interacts with co-workers. Technicians are responsible for the documentation, completion, and keeping the 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 cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
• 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
• 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
• Use 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
• 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
• Train other employees
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent

Required Experience: 5 - 7 Years

5+ 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 a minimum of 2 years’ experience in A/C refrigeration.

Compensation

$36.00 - $40.00 per hour, depending on experience