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Fleet Mechanic
Company | US Foods |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA |
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Salary | $37 – $42 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- A valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification preferred
- 5 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or 3 years verifiable hands-on experience with either Diesel Mechanic Certification or TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification or both
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs
- Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program
- Must furnish own personal hand tools
- Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet
- Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals
- Excellent communication skills; able to communicate with co-workers and drivers with demonstrated teamwork skills
- Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs
- Computer and software experience
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
- Must be able to work overtime when needed
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.)
- Perform preventative maintenance within company standards
- Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability
- Handle road service calls; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed
- Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Shop Fax system
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines
- Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping
- Backup to other maintenance shop personnel
- Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications
- Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- A valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification preferred