Overnight Class A Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Foodservice; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool Allowance

Uniforms

Safety boot allowance

Benefits Day 1 of Employment

Job summary

Performance Foodservice in Lebanon, TN, is seeking a skilled diesel truck technician to diagnose and repair medium to heavy‑duty trucks and reefer units under minimal supervision. Responsibilities include PMs, brake and electrical diagnostics, and road call support when needed.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years of proven repair experience, with a night shift 9:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m., Tuesday–Friday, 4-day work week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty repair experience including PMs, tires, wheels, air & brakes.
• 2+ years in A/C refrigeration.
• Proficient in electrical troubleshooting and computerized diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on fleet diesel equipment.
• Inspect brake systems, steering, wheel bearings, and other critical components.
• Ensure roadworthiness and proper licensing/registration; document work orders daily.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Perform road call service as needed.
• Train other employees.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Diesel vehicle repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Heavy-duty diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Enterprise Asset Management system

Onboard computer installation

Job description

• $33.00 per hour or more depending on experience and skill set
• 4 Day work week ! Tuesday - Friday, 9:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
• $1,000 Tool Allowance per year, Free Uniforms, Annual Safety Boot Allowance, Benefits Day 1 of Employment

Job Description

Position Details:

• $33.00 per hour or more depending on experience and skill set
• 4 Day work week ! Tuesday - Friday, 9:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
• $1,000 Tool Allowance per year, Free Uniforms, Annual Safety Boot Allowance, Benefits Day 1 of Employment

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 Purpose:

Responsible for diagnosing and repairing medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, converter dolly and maintenance vehicles under minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Communicates and interacts with co-workers. Technicians are responsible for the documentation, completion, and keeping the 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 cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
• 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
• 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
• Use 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
• 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
• Train other employees
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent

Required Experience: 5 - 7 Years

5+ 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 a minimum of 2 years’ experience in A/C refrigeration.

Compensation

$33.00 per hour or more depending on experience and skill set