Fleet Mechanic
US Foods
Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sunday thru Thursday 11:30pm-8:00am
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Required Licenses
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Required Certifications
- Brake certification
Preferred Certifications
- JPRO software experience
- Welding ability
- Knowledge with electrical schematics
- Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills
- Leadership experience or qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification
- EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) certification
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- Independently troubleshooting, diagnosing, rebuilding, replacing, and completing all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.)
- Performing preventative maintenance within DOT standards
- Mentoring other maintenance shop personnel
- Receiving road calls
- Assigning third party vendor
- Working with business partners to triage appropriate plan of action including equipment swaps etc.
- Utilizing fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Experience Requirements
Required
5 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic
5 years of experience
Benefits & Perks
Benefits Package
- 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%
- Medical benefits start day one
- Weekly pay
- Low-cost medical, dental, and vision for family coverage
- Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time
- Employee uniforms provided
- Strong safety culture
- Newer equipment
- Excellent local leadership
- Health insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Diagnostic and troubleshooting ability using fleet maintenance softwareComputer and software experience
Soft Skills
Excellent communication skillsAbility to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervisionAbility to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs
Full Job Description
Join Our Fleet Team!
To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
Tool allowance included to support your trade.
Our Diesel Mechanics start at $31.50/hour depending on experience!
Benefits include:
Similar roles may be: Diesel Technician, Fleet Mechanic, Reefer Mechanic, Trailer Mechanic, Reefer Technician
Schedule: Sunday thru Thursday 11:30pm-8:00am
Essential duties and responsibilities include:
Supervision: N/A
Relationships include:
Internal: All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and Manager
External: Dealer Service Managers
Work environment: Onsite. The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.
Minimum qualifications include:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications/Training: Brake certification
Licenses: Must possess a valid driver's license.
Preferred qualifications include:
Physical qualifications include:
Standing, walking, driving vehicle, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing/balancing, stooping/squatting, kneeling, bending, reaching above shoulder, twisting, grasping objects, manipulating objects, and manual dexterity.
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $31.50 per hour. This role will also receive overtime compensation.
Benefits for this role may include:
EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
Tool allowance included to support your trade.
Our Diesel Mechanics start at $31.50/hour depending on experience!
Benefits include:
- 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%
- Medical benefits start day one
- Weekly pay
- Low-cost medical, dental, and vision for family coverage
- Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time
- Employee uniforms provided
- Strong safety culture
- Newer equipment
- Excellent local leadership
Similar roles may be: Diesel Technician, Fleet Mechanic, Reefer Mechanic, Trailer Mechanic, Reefer Technician
Schedule: Sunday thru Thursday 11:30pm-8:00am
Essential duties and responsibilities include:
- Independently troubleshooting, diagnosing, rebuilding, replacing, and completing all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.)
- Performing preventative maintenance within DOT standards
- Mentoring other maintenance shop personnel
- Receiving road calls
- Assigning third party vendor
- Working with business partners to triage appropriate plan of action including equipment swaps etc.
- Utilizing fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Supervision: N/A
Relationships include:
Internal: All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and Manager
External: Dealer Service Managers
Work environment: Onsite. The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.
Minimum qualifications include:
- 5 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting ability using fleet maintenance software
- Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must furnish own personal hand tools
- Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations 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
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications/Training: Brake certification
Licenses: Must possess a valid driver's license.
Preferred qualifications include:
- JPRO software experience
- Welding ability
- Knowledge with electrical schematics
- Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills
- Leadership experience or qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification
- EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) certification
Physical qualifications include:
Standing, walking, driving vehicle, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing/balancing, stooping/squatting, kneeling, bending, reaching above shoulder, twisting, grasping objects, manipulating objects, and manual dexterity.
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $31.50 per hour. This role will also receive overtime compensation.
Benefits for this role may include:
- Health insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
Company Culture
Work Environment: The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.
How to Apply
$38
/ hour
US Foods pays $38 for Diesel Mechanic in Charlotte, North Carolina, with most salaries ranging from $26 to $56. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.
Median
$38
Low
$26
High
$56
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