Diesel Technician

At US Foods, a leader in the food service distribution industry, we strive to effectively support our numerous products delivered nationwide, by ensuring that our fleet of trucks are always operating at optimal levels. We are seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to maintain and repair our diverse fleet of transportation vehicles, focusing primarily on diesel engines. This crucial role directly impacts our mission by enhancing fleet efficiency and reliability, ensuring that we continue to meet our commitment to deliver excellence to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on diesel trucks and trailers according to company standards and procedures.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning vehicles and equipment, including engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Maintain detailed records of services and repairs conducted on each vehicle.
• Coordinate with the logistics department to schedule maintenance and repairs to minimize service disruption.
• Stay current with new technologies and practices in truck maintenance and repair.
• Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Required Skills

• In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software used in vehicle maintenance.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.