Diesel Fleet Technician - Des Plaines, IL

Earn Up to $28.00 per Hour
* Plus a $600 Annual Tool Allowance Up to $12,500 Sign-On Bonus for New Hires - Outstanding Benefits

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard‑working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why
Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

• STEP ONE: Request info by submitting this form
• STEP TWO: Complete the Sysco Workday application (provided upon completion of STEP ONE and takes 10-15 min)
• STEP THREE: Connect with a Sysco talent specialist to discuss the available role (we’ll contact you at the number provided)

• Earn up to $28.00 per hour*
• Up to $12,500 sign‑on bonus for new hires
• $600 annual tool allowance
• Annual boot allowance
• Outstanding benefits
• Excellent full‑time career with a stable and growing company
• Move your career FORWARD with SYSCO FOODS!

* Based on experience

• 3‑day 13 hour days, Friday – Sunday
• 4‑day 10 hour days, Thursday – Sunday

• Learn to perform required inspections and preventive maintenance under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet manager on vehicles and equipment to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet
• Learn to perform FAI/CVI (annual) (First Article Inspection – Commercial Vehicle Inspection) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light‑duty vehicles, and any other company‑owned equipment under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies (includes all state‑required inspections and frequencies)
• Learn to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods under the guidance of fleet technician II & III, fleet supervisor or manager on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift‑gates, light‑duty vehicles, and any other company‑owned equipment
• Learn to perform quality maintenance repairs under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift‑gates, light‑duty vehicles, and any company‑owned equipment
• Learn to perform maintenance repairs on all vehicles under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or managers such as inspections, scheduled repairs, malfunctions and road‑call repairs in a safe, efficient, timely and quality manner
• Address all driver vehicle inspection report write‑ups timely, efficiently and correctly the first time under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive‑line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift‑gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager
• Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work order using complaint, cause, and correction format under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager
• Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager

• Education
• High school diploma or GED
• Medium/heavy duty truck technical training 2‑year school (preferred)

• Experience
• No experience required
• Current and valid driver's license (CDL preferred)

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

* The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors