Diesel & Trailer Mechanic — Evening Shift + Great Benefits

US Foods, Inc.

Thibodaux (LA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

$250 Quarterly tool allowance

New boots provided yearly

Low-cost medical, dental & vision for

Paid vacation, sick and personal time

Employee uniforms provided

Employee referral bonus program

401K with company match

Strong safety culture

Job summary

US Foods is hiring a Fleet Reefer/Refrigeration Technician to keep our fleet safe and reliable. You will diagnose and repair diesel equipment, perform DOT-compliant maintenance, and document work using fleet software.

A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience and TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certifications are required; welding is a plus. The position offers a Sunday-Thursday schedule (4:00 PM–12:30 AM), competitive hourly pay starting at $36, and great benefits from day one, including health

Qualifications

3 years of hands-on experience as a Fleet Reefer/Refrigeration technician
TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certifications
Willing to travel and attend training provided by US Foods
Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to reefer equipment repairs
Able to read and write legibly; basic math skills
Must furnish own personal hand tools
Experience using fleet maintenance software preferred
Welding ability preferred

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete repairs on diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, etc.)
Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards
Receive road calls, coordinate with vendors and plan actions
Maintain a clean, safe work environment per safety rules and regulations
Document repairs and parts used in fleet maintenance software
Backup to other maintenance shop personnel
Mentor other maintenance shop personnel
Additional duties as assigned by manager