Diesel Mechanic Technician - 4-Day Night Shift, $5K Sign-On

Performance Foodservice

Southwick (MA)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tool Allowance

Quarterly Safety Incentive

Free Uniforms and Boot Allowance

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Job summary

Performance Foodservice is actively seeking a diesel fleet technician to diagnose and repair medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers and reefer units. Responsibilities include PMs, brake and steering inspections, and on-site road-call service, with extensive use of the Enterprise Asset Management system for documentation.

Required experience covers 5–7 years with heavy-duty repair and 2+ years in A/C refrigeration.

Qualifications

5-7 years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PMs, 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.
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent.

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.