Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II

Sysco•Allentown, PA

2d•$23 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II provides safe, reliable, and cost-efficient vehicles by performing preventive maintenance inspections and repairs, diagnosing malfunctions, and completing repairs to reduce roadside breakdowns and vehicle downtime while improving fleet reliability. The role services tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment, following manufacturer specifications and applicable regulatory requirements. The technician documents work on work orders, responds promptly to Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups, and develops proficiency with Sysco computer programs. The position involves electrical diagnosis and repair, welding projects, and work with a range of vehicle systems and shop equipment. Employees must provide their own tools; Sysco provides diagnostic equipment and major tools.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Medium/heavy-duty truck technical training.
Two-year school and one year of fleet maintenance and repair experience, or three years of fleet maintenance and repair experience.
Current and valid driver's license.
Annual Inspector Certification.
Brake Inspector Certification.
609 HVAC Certification.
Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEMs and component manufacturers.
Provide personal tools necessary to perform maintenance, repair, and diagnostics; Sysco provides diagnostic equipment and major tools.
Expert knowledge and skill in vehicle systems and components.
Moderate knowledge and skill in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems on equipment.
Moderate knowledge and skill in preventive maintenance inspections and repair.
Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting, including gas, electric, MIG, and TIG.
Basic computer skills and knowledge.
Moderate knowledge of DOT (FMCSA) regulations.
Basic knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and environmental regulations.
Ability to perform physical tasks involving hand and finger dexterity, standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, grasping tools, and repetitive use of wrenches and hand tools.
Ability to operate various pieces of equipment.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds frequently.
Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, or crawl frequently.
Vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

ASE certifications in automotive or medium/heavy-duty trucks are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment within planned time tolerances.
Conduct annual FAI/CVI inspections on fleet vehicles and other company-owned equipment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and inspection schedules.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment.
Address Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups promptly and efficiently.
Diagnose malfunctions and repair vehicle systems to manufacturer specifications, including engines, transmissions, clutches, driveline, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition, exhaust and regeneration, intake, electrical, brake, HVAC, and lift-gate systems.
Document all work performed on work orders and learn to use Sysco computer programs efficiently.
Perform electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
Operate various pieces of equipment and use tools and shop equipment to complete maintenance, repair, and diagnostic work.
Travel occasionally to other operating companies or the corporate office for business needs such as training or business continuity.