Diesel Mechanic Technician Class B

Performance Foodservice; Bowlus (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic Technician Class B to ensure the safe operation of their fleet. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, a 4-day work week, and a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1. You'll be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, conducting repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Join a safe and inclusive work environment that values your contributions and offers growth opportunities in the essential food distribution sector. If you're passionate about mechanics and want to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free Uniforms

Boot Allowance

Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel equipment.
• Document work orders and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Diesel Engine Repair

Preventative Maintenance

Electrical Troubleshooting

Computerized Diagnostics

Refrigeration Repair

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

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• $25.00 per hour or more depending on experience
• 4-day work week; 10-hour shifts Tuesday-Friday
• Benefits Day 1 of Employment! Free Uniforms and Boot Allowance

Job Description

Position Details:

• $25.00 per hour or more depending on experience
• 4-day work week; 10-hour shifts Tuesday-Friday
• Benefits Day 1 of Employment! Free Uniforms and Boot 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

We value the safety of our associates! The Diesel Technician - Class B keeps our associates safe by repairing, maintaining, and overhauling all company fleet diesel equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance standards.

Primary Responsibilities

The Diesel Technician Class B performs preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, and convertor dollies with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include:

• Completing preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and standard component inspections/repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units). Identifying root causes and performing repairs as required.
• Ensuring equipment has required licensing and registration prior to roadworthy status.
• Documenting work orders thoroughly through the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Installing, replacing, and repairing onboard computers.
• Inspecting brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other critical parts, replacing parts as needed.
• Performing routine maintenance such as oil changes, battery checks, lubrication, using hand tools and power tools.
• Training and guiding other Mechanics.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent. 3-5 years of proven experience in medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair, including PMs, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and refrigeration.

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains close relationships with local customers including restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and eateries. Our team of sales reps, chefs, and consultants provides operational advice, menu development, and product selection, helping independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Awards and Equal Opportunity

We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of protected characteristics. Please review our EEO policies and related documents.