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Performance Foodservice

Class B Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Foodservice, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Position Details

Monday - Friday 2nd shift hours (start time is 4pm)

$30.00 per hour or more based on experience

Free Uniforms, Annual Safety Boot Allowance, and Benefits Day 1 of Employment!

What 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 Summary Perform preventative maintenance of medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, converter dolly under minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Communicates and interacts with co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Technicians are responsible for the documentation, completion, and to keep current on 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 causes of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required.

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.

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.

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.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications Required Education:

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Required Experience:

2+ 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 experience in A/C refrigeration

Compensation $30.00 per hour or more based on experience

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Food and Beverage Services

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