Diesel Technician - Class B

Performance Foodservice; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Tool allowance ($500)

Job summary

Performance Foodservice in Glen Allen, VA is seeking an experienced truck maintenance technician to perform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty vehicles and trailers. You will ensure compliance with state and federal trucking rules, document work orders, and support road call services as needed.

Responsibilities include diagnostics, repair of complex components, and maintaining accurate records. The role offers stable shifts, potential overtime, and solid benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 2+ years of medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience.
• Experience with PMs, tire & wheel, air brakes, electrical troubleshooting, and A/C refrigeration helpful.
• Must be able to document work orders and maintain compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet tractors, trailers, and reefer units.
• Identify root causes of basic failures and perform repairs as required.
• Ensure roadworthiness by verifying licensing and registrations.
• Document repairs and PMs in the Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brakes, steering, wheel bearings and related systems; replace parts as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance using hand and power tools as required.
• Contribute to other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy-duty vehicle repair

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

PM inspections

Brake systems

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent

Tools

Enterprise Asset Management system

Job description

• $33-$36/hour starting pay for experienced technicians


• Paid OEM and ASE certifications, plus internal and external training programs


• Stable fleet, year-round work, overtime opportunities available (not mandatory), and excellent perks including free uniforms, annual boot allowance, and a $500 tool allowance

Job Description

Position Details

• $33-$36/hour starting pay for experienced technicians


• Consistent Sunday-Thursday schedule, 2:00 PM-10:30 PM


• Paid OEM and ASE certifications, plus internal and external training programs


• Stable fleet, year-round work, overtime opportunities available (not mandatory), and excellent perks including free uniforms, annual boot allowance, and a $500 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.

Required 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

Compensation

$33.00 - $36.00 per hour, depending on experience