Fleet Mechanic

US Foods, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Health/Dental/Vision for family

Paid vacation, sick and personal time

Uniforms provided

Job summary

US Foods, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fleet Mechanic in Oklahoma City to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy‑duty diesel equipment. You will perform scheduled maintenance, respond to road calls, and coordinate with vendors to ensure minimal downtime.

A strong safety culture and newer equipment support your daily work, with overtime opportunities. The role requires hands-on diesel expertise, a valid driver's license, and the ability to document work in the fleet software system.

Qualifications

• 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic.
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency related to equipment repairs.
• Experience administering an appropriate PM program.

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 third‑party vendors and plan actions with partners.
• Document repairs and parts used in fleet maintenance software tablet.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with safety rules.
• Backup to other maintenance staff and be ready to take on additional duties.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Diagnostic skills

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Personal hand tools

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEBASIC PURPOSETo provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.JOIN OUR FLEET TEAM!Tool allowance included to support your trade.Fleet Mechanics may earn up to $32.91 per hour PLUS overtime!Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.Employee uniforms provided.Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership.Similar roles may be: Diesel Technician, Fleet Mechanic, Reefer Mechanic, Trailer Mechanic, Reefer TechnicianSchedule: Sunday-Thursday 8:00pm- 4:30amESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESTroubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.Receive road calls, assign third party vendor, and work with business partners on plan of action.Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certificates.Other duties as assigned by manager.SUPERVISION:N/ARELATIONSHIPSInternal: All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and ManagerExternal: Vendor service providers when requiredWORK ENVIRONMENTOnsite: The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs.Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program.Must furnish own personal hand tools.Able to read and write legibly (e.g., to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide).EDUCATIONHigh school diploma or equivalent required.CERTIFICATIONS/TRAININGN/ALICENSESMust possess a valid driver's license.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSValid Class-A CDL license and DOT certificationExperience using fleet maintenance softwareWelding abilityPHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONSOCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVERJOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:FREQUENCY:STAND: CONTINUOUSLYWALK: CONTINUOUSLYDRIVE VEHICLE: FREQUENTLYSIT: FREQUENTLYLIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy): FREQUENTLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLYCARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy): OCCASIONALLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLYPUSH/PULL 1: FREQUENTLYCLIMB/BALANCE 2: FREQUENTLYSTOOP/SQUAT: FREQUENTLYKNEEL: FREQUENTLYBEND: FREQUENTLYREACH ABOVE SHOULDER: FREQUENTLYTWIST: FREQUENTLYGRASP OBJECTS 3: FREQUENTLYMANIPULATE OBJECTS 4: FREQUENTLYMANUAL DEXTERITY 5: FREQUENTLY1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel)4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps)5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is $32.91per hour.This role may also receive overtime compensation.Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***