Lead Diesel Technician — 3rd Shift, $29-$32/hr +$10k Sign-On

Performance Foodservice; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Foodservice in Killeen, TX is seeking a Lead Diesel Technician for the 3rd shift (Sunday–Thursday, 10pm–6:30am). You will mentor others, perform major and minor repairs, and conduct road tests to diagnose issues while working independently under the manager.

The role requires 5–7 years of fleet maintenance experience, a High School Diploma/GED, and hands-on work with tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of practical experience with truck and tractor-trailer maintenance
• High School Diploma / GED or Equivalent Experience

Responsibilities

• Complete preventative maintenance and standard component inspections/ repairs of fleet diesel equipment.
• Using PFG tools and technologies to log, research, and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
• Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required.
• Complete and perform quality maintenance on minor repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units.)
• Complete thorough documentation for work orders of repairs and preventative maintenance through the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery. Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Performance Foodservice in Killeen, TX is seeking a Lead Diesel Technician for the 3rd shift (Sunday–Thursday, 10pm–6:30am). You will mentor others, perform major and minor repairs, and conduct road tests to diagnose issues while working independently under the manager.

The role requires 5–7 years of fleet maintenance experience, a High School Diploma/GED, and hands-on work with tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.