Fleet Technician

Fleet Technician at US Foods, Inc. summary:

Experienced heavy-duty diesel mechanic role performing diagnosis, repair, preventative maintenance, and road service on fleet equipment (tractors, trailers, reefers, lift gates). Requires ~5 years hands-on commercial diesel experience, use of fleet maintenance software, EPA/OSHA compliance, and ability to lift heavy components; offers night shift schedule, benefits, retention bonus and tool allowance. Preferred qualifications include JPRO, welding, electrical schematics, Class A CDL, and EPA 608 certification.

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Schedule:

Sunday - Thursday Nights

4:00 PM - 12:30 AM

Pay range is $36- $40 hourly based on certifications and experience.

Excellent Benefits starting DAY ONE! Including:

• Weekly Paychecks!

• $5,000 Retention bonus!

• $250 Quarterly tool allowance

• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.

• Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.

• Employee uniforms provided.

• Employee referral program. $1,000 per referral

• 401K with FANTASTIC company match!

• Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership
  and great place to work!

Basic

Purpose:

Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventative maintenance within company standards.

• Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability.

• Handle road service calls; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed.

• Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Shop Fax system.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines.

• Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping.

• Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.

• Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and Certifications.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have 5 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.

• Diagnostic and troubleshooting ability using fleet maintenance software.

• Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Must furnish own personal hand tools.

• Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations pertaining to the shop and fleet.

• Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals.

• Excellent communication skills; able to communicate with co-workers and drivers with demonstrated teamwork skills.

• Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.

• Computer and software experience.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Must possess a valid driver's license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• JPRO software experience.

• Welding ability

• Knowledge with electrical schematics

• Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills.

• Leadership experience or qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification

• EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) certification

Physical Requirements:

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: 1. SIT Occasionally
2. STAND Frequently
3. WALK Frequently
4. DRIVE Occasionally (Test drives equipment) TO LIFT: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) May lift up to 120-150 pounds (2 man lift) TO CARRY: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally
1. Push/pull Occasionally Item: transmissions, tires & clutches
2. Climb/balance Occasionally Item: ladders & lift gates
3. Stoop/squat Frequently
4. Kneel/bend Occasionally
5. Bend Frequently
6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally
7. Grasp objects Frequently Type:
8. Manipulate…