T3 Fleet Mechanic
US Foods
La Mirada, California
Posted 2 weeks ago
Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 10:30pm
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Required Licenses
- Class-A CDL license
Preferred Certifications
- Diesel Mechanic Certification
- TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment
- 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
Experience Requirements
Required
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.
5 years of experience
Benefits & Perks
Benefits Package
- 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
Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulationsAbility to read and understand technical and service manualsComputer and software experience
Soft Skills
Excellent communication skillsAbility to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentAbility 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 $37.56/hour depending on experience!
Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 10:30pm
Essential duties and responsibilities (each item should account for 10% or more):
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 $37.56/hour.
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, and life insurance.
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 $37.56/hour depending on experience!
Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30pm - 10:30pm
Essential duties and responsibilities (each item should account for 10% or more):
- 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.
- Internal: VP of Operations, Transportation Manager, various other USF personnel
- External: Vendors, Parts and equipment delivery personnel
- Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Related Experience/Requirements: A valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification preferred. Must have (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.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 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.
- Physical Requirements: Job requires worker to: Sit occasionally, stand frequently, walk frequently, drive occasionally (test drives equipment) to lift: 1-10 lbs (sedentary) continuously, 10-20 lbs (light) frequently, 25-50 lbs (medium) occasionally, 50-100 lbs (heavy) occasionally, over 100 lbs (very heavy) may lift up to 120-150 pounds (2 man lift) to carry: 1-10 lbs (sedentary) frequently, 10-20 lbs (light) frequently, 25-50 lbs (medium) occasionally, 50-100 lbs (heavy) occasionally, over 100 lbs (very heavy) occasionally 1. Push/pull occasionally item: transmissions, tires & clutches 2. Climb/balance occasionally item: ladders & liftgates 3. Stoop/squat frequently 4. Kneel/bend occasionally 5. Bend frequently 6. Reach above shoulder occasionally 7. Grasp objects frequently Type: 8. Manipulate objects frequently Type: 9. Twisting occasionally
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 $37.56/hour.
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, and life insurance.
EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
How to Apply
US Foods
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Established in 1989, US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor in the U.S. Careers include logistics, warehouse workers, and sales roles. Fun fact: US Foods serves over 300,000 restaurants and ins...
$38
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US Foods pays $38 for Diesel Mechanic in La Mirada, California, with most salaries ranging from $26 to $55. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.
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$26
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$55
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