Night Shift Diesel Mechanic – 3rd Shift + Benefits

Performance Foodservice; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 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

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Performance Foodservice seeks a skilled maintenance technician to perform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units. You will ensure roadworthiness, complete accurate work-order documentation, and perform on-road service as needed, under minimal supervision.

The role requires at least 2+ years of vehicle repair experience, including diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and A/C refrigeration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent 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.

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.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Job description

Performance Foodservice seeks a skilled maintenance technician to perform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units. You will ensure roadworthiness, complete accurate work-order documentation, and perform on-road service as needed, under minimal supervision.

The role requires at least 2+ years of vehicle repair experience, including diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and A/C refrigeration.