Fleet Mechanic
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Fleet Technician
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Basic
Purpose:
To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
Schedule:
Weekends off
3rd shift:
Sun-Thurs 10PM- 6AM
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision for the whole family! 401K, life insurance coverage and more!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.
- Complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).
- Take directions from and assist senior technicians with repairs.
- Utilize fleet maintenance system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.
- Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
Supervision: N/A
Relationships:
- Internal:
All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and Manager - External: N/A
Work Environment:
- Onsite:
The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility. - Ability to work flexible schedule.
- Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have 1 year of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
- Must furnish own personal hand tools.
- Able to read and write legibly (e.g., to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide).
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications/Training:
- N/A
Licenses:
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification
- Experience with Maximo fleet maintenance system
- Previous mechanical and PM program experience
- Experience using fleet maintenance software
- Welding ability
Physical
Qualifications:
Job requires worker to:
Frequency:
Stand:
Continuously
Walk:
Continuously
Drive Vehicle:
Frequently
Sit:
Frequently
Lift:
1-10 lbs (Sedentary):
Frequently
11-20 lbs (Light):
Frequently
21-50 lbs (Medium):
Frequently
51-100 lbs (Heavy):
Frequently
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy):
Occasionally
Carry:
1-10 lbs (Sedentary):
Frequently
11-20 lbs (Light):
Frequently
21-50 lbs (Medium):
Frequently
51-100 lbs (Heavy):
Occasionally
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy):
Occasionally
Push/Pull 1:
Frequently
Climb/Balance 2:
Frequently
Stooping/Squatting:
Frequently
Kneeling:
Frequently
Bending:
Frequently
Reaching Above Shoulder:
Frequently
Twisting:
Frequently
Grasping Objects 3:
Frequently
Manipulating Objects 4:
Frequently
Manual Dexterity 5:
Frequently
1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)
2 (Climb/Balance:
In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)
3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel)
4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps)
5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $29.00/hr to $37.00/hr this role will also receive overtime compensation.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.
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