Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Food Group; Hecker (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking a Diesel Mechanic Technician to maintain and repair our tractor-trailers and refrigerated delivery fleet supporting Food & Beverage operations nationwide. In this Automotive role, you'll perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and emergency repairs to ensure safe, on-time deliveries to our customers.

You will work with modern diagnostic tools, maintain accurate repair records, and collaborate closely with drivers and operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and diagnostics.
• Familiarity with DOT inspections and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repair on diesel tractors and refrigerated trailers.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and service inspections.
• Complete accurate repair records and documentation.
• Collaborate with drivers and operations to minimize downtime.

Skills

Diesel engines

Preventive maintenance

DOT inspections

Diagnostics

Tools

Scan tools

On-board diagnostics

Job description

Performance Food Group is seeking a Diesel Mechanic Technician to maintain and repair our tractor-trailers and refrigerated delivery fleet supporting Food & Beverage operations. In this Automotive role, you'll perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and emergency repairs to ensure safe, on-time deliveries to our customers. You'll work with modern diagnostic tools, maintain accurate repair records, and collaborate closely with drivers and operations. PFG offers a safety-first, performance-driven, and team-oriented culture with training, advancement opportunities, and exposure to logistics and supply chain operations nationwide.