Senior Diesel Mechanic

US Foods; Madisonville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. This role maintains the delivery fleet, performing preventive maintenance and diagnostics to ensure reliable service for our clients. You will diagnose and repair mechanical issues and ensure all vehicles comply with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience with diesel engines, strong preventive maintenance knowledge, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in a fast-paced foodservice distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines or heavy vehicles.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on the delivery fleet to reduce unscheduled downtime.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on diesel trucks and related equipment.
• Ensure all vehicles meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Repairs

Fleet safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At US Foods, a leading foodservice distributor, we are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity and performance of our delivery fleet, essential for delivering high-quality products to our extensive network of clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues, and ensuring all vehicles adhere to safety standards. Join us to contribute directly to the efficiency and success of our operations, ensuring that products reach our customers seamlessly.