Refrigerated Trailer Diesel Mechanic

US Foods; Harrisburg (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a skilled Reefer Fleet Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair refrigerated trailers and related fleet equipment in our automotive shop. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot diesel and refrigeration systems, complete DOT inspections, and ensure all work meets safety, compliance, and quality standards.

Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and maintenance leadership in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment, with hands-on impact on cold-chain

Qualifications

• Maintain refrigerated trailers and related fleet equipment.
• Troubleshoot diesel and refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks.
• Complete DOT inspections and ensure compliance with standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain refrigerated trailers and fleet equipment.
• Diagnose and repair diesel and refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks.
• Complete DOT inspections to meet regulations.
• Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and maintenance leadership to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Diesel systems

Refrigeration systems

Job description

US Foods is seeking a skilled Reefer Fleet Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair refrigerated trailers and related fleet equipment in our Transportation & Logistics automotive shop. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot diesel and refrigeration systems, complete DOT inspections, and ensure all work meets safety, compliance, and quality standards. Collaborate with drivers, dispatch, and maintenance leadership in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. This role offers hands-on impact on cold-chain reliability, training opportunities, and advancement within a leading national foodservice distributor.