Overnight Class A Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Foodservice; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 95,881,000 - 111,751,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1 of Employment

Tool Allowance

Uniforms Provided

Annual Safety Boot Allowance

Health & Wellness Benefits Day 1

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Performance Foodservice is hiring a diesel technician for night shift, diagnosing and repairing medium to heavy-duty trucks and related equipment. You’ll work Tue–Fri from 9:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., ensuring roadworthy condition and compliance with regulations.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, part replacement, onboard computer work, and thorough documentation. Benefits start day one, with uniforms and allowances provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair.
• Experience with PMs, tire & wheel, air brakes and A/C refrigeration.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on fleet diesel equipment.
• Inspect brakes, steering, bearings, and replace parts as needed.
• Ensure roadworthiness with proper licensing/registration.
• Document repairs and PMs in the online system.
• Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
• Use hand and power tools for routine maintenance.
• Train other employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy-duty repair

Electrical diagnosis

PM inspections

Documentation

Roadside service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

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

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