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Performance Foodservice

Senior Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Performance Foodservice, Fort Worth

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Join Our Team as a Senior Diesel Mechanic/Technician!

Position Details:

  • 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday - Friday
  • Compensation up to $32.00 per hour based on experience
  • Work Location: 5401 East 1st Street, Fort Worth, TX

Why Choose Us?

  • Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, starting Day 1, including Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K with Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and more!
  • Unlock growth opportunities while performing essential work that supports America’s food distribution system.
  • Be part of a safe and inclusive work environment, fostering a culture of recognition, rewards, and respect.

Position Purpose:

We prioritize the safety of our associates! As a Senior Diesel Mechanic/Technician, you will ensure a safe operation for our team by expertly repairing, maintaining, and overhauling our fleet diesel equipment to meet compliance standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, refrigeration units, and maintenance vehicles with minimal supervision.
  • Overhaul and rebuild heavy-duty diesel engines and transmissions.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, including minor repairs and standard inspections of fleet diesel equipment, and address root causes of failures.
  • Inspect and ensure crucial systems like brakes, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings are operating properly and replace parts as needed.
  • Maintain required licensing and registration for equipment to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Document all work orders and maintenance tasks through our online Enterprise Asset Management system.
  • Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
  • Execute routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, battery checks, and lubrication using hand tools and power tools.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior Mechanics.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent required.

5-7 years of demonstrated experience in medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair, including preventative maintenance (PMs), tire & wheel services, air & air disc brakes, computerized diagnostics, and electrical troubleshooting. A minimum of 2 years of experience in refrigeration and/or in overhauling and rebuilding heavy-duty diesel engines and transmissions is required.

About Us:

At Performance Foodservice, we pride ourselves on our unique connections with local customers like independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. Our dedicated team of sales reps, chefs, and experts is committed to providing exceptional service and support.

We Value Diversity:

Performance Food Group and its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and are dedicated to promoting inclusivity.