Tech B Diesel Mechanic-3rd Shift

  • Performance Food Group / Springfield
  • Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
Tech B Diesel Mechanic Company Description Performance Foodservice,

PFG\'s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a

variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and

hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A

team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close

relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations,

menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The

Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond

to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams. Job

Description Position Details: \$26.00 per hour up to \$35.00 per hour

depending upon experience - \$2,500 Sign On Bonus 4 Day Work Week! (Wed

11:30am - 5:30am / Thurs - Sat 11:30pm - 5:30am) Benefits Day 1 of

Employment, Tool Allowance, Quarterly Safety Incentive, Free Uniforms

and Boot Allowance 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 - Class B keeps our associates safe by repairing,

maintaining, and overhauling all company fleet diesel equipment to

ensure a safe operation for associates\' usage and ensure compliance

standards are met. Primary Responsibilities: The Diesel Technician -

Class B performs preventative maintenance of medium to heavy-duty

trucks, trailers, reefer units, and convertor dollies under minimal

supervision. Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: 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 performs repairs as required. 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 condition

which may require replacement of parts. 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 3 - 5 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 and experience

in refrigeration. Preferred Qualifications Associates/2-Year Technical

Degree / Vocational / Trade School Diploma 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 and experience

in refrigeration Preferred certifications in tire & wheel, brakes, AC

&/or EPA, DOT inspections, transmissions, engines, ASE Heavy Duty -DOT

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Job ID: 483059192
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025

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