Performance Food Group Springfield , MA 01105
Posted 6 days ago
Job Description
Position Details:
$30.00 per hour and up depending upon experience
Sunday
We Deliver the Goods:
Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
We value the safety of our associates! The Diesel Technician
Primary Responsibilities:
The Diesel Technician
Completes overhauls and rebuilds of heavy-duty diesel engines and transmission.
Completes and performs preventative maintenance on minor repairs and standard component inspections/ repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units). Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required.
Inspects brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition which may require replacement of parts.
Ensures equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed as "roadworthy".
Completes thorough documentation for work orders of repairs and preventative maintenance through the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
Installs, replaces, and repairs onboard computers.
Inspects brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating conditions.
Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
Trains/provides guidance to other Mechanics.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or State Approved Equivalent
5 - 7 years experience of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair
Minimum of 2 years' experience in refrigeration &/or overhauls and rebuilds of heavy-duty diesel engines and transmissions.
Preferred Qualifications
Associates/2-Year Technical Degree
7 - 10 years experience of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair
Minimum of 2 years' experience in refrigeration &/or overhauls and rebuilds of heavy-duty diesel engines and transmissions
Preferred certifications in tire & wheel, brakes, AC and/or EPA, engine rebuild, DOT inspections, transmissions, engines, ASE Heavy Duty
Valid Driver's License
Meet the medical requirements of the DOT.
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
Pass Road Test
Performance Food Group