Fleet Technician

Fleet Technician

Location:

4980 Gateway Blvd. Springfield, OH

$24.00 - $35.41 an hour. Plus a monthly bonus incentive

• Affordable benefits plans start on day one.
• Weekly pay
• Wellness reimbursement
• Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match
• Emergency child and elder care
• 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here!

• Inspects, maintains, and repairs diesel engines, gas engines, refrigeration units, and all systems/components related to heavy‑duty tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.
• Performs and interprets diagnostic testing to determine malfunctions on all equipment types.
• Performs daily inspection and preventative maintenance of equipment and follows up on driver write‑ups to make repairs as necessary.
• Performs general cutting and welding as necessary.
• Makes road calls to repair equipment as necessary.
• Assists in the repair of shop equipment including garage doors and all power tools.
• Determines if rolling stock is safe to operate or needs to be serviced.
• Completes all reporting accurately and promptly and communicates the status of current assignments to management.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Operates all equipment safely and efficiently.
• Drives vehicles and moves equipment in, out, and around the shop.
• Delivers and/or picks up techs at vendors when equipment needs additional service.
• May be required to drive a company vehicle to another garage or to meet another fleet technician for parts.
• Follows all safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Basic mechanical knowledge

• Able to properly inspect frames, pintle boxes, and side rails
• Able to identify major components
• Competent using Fleet Focus
• Able to perform GFS preventative maintenance (PM) inspections
• Able to diagnose and repair components (i.e., starters, alternators, batteries, etc.)
• Able to diagnose and repair lighting issues
• Has completed the first half of Volvo online training (modules C &
  
  D)
• Able to weld steel
• Able to diagnose and repair brake system (also able to explain service side and emergency side)

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to  and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug‑free workplace and conducts pre‑employment drug tests.