Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II

Sysco • Lisbon Township, IL

2d • $22 - $34

About The Position

The Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II provides safe, reliable, cost-efficient vehicles by completing preventive maintenance inspections and repairs, diagnosing malfunctions, and performing repairs to reduce breakdowns and vehicle downtime and improve fleet reliability. The role services fleet vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment. Work includes inspections, mechanical and electrical diagnosis and repair, welding, and documenting completed work. The role is based in the 62656 area and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 PM to 5:00 AM. The schedule includes most holidays except Thanksgiving and Christmas. The associate may also work weekends and on-call hours, travel occasionally to other operating companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate, and work outdoors and in varied shop conditions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Medium/heavy-duty truck technical training.
• Two-year school program 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, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Brake Inspector Certification, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• 609 HVAC Certification.
• Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEMs and component manufacturers.
• Must 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 operate various pieces of equipment and perform the physical activities described for the position, including using hand tools, lifting and carrying, and repetitive hand and finger movements.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Perform required vehicle and equipment inspections and preventive maintenance within planned time tolerances.
• Perform FAI/CVI annual inspections on fleet vehicles and company-owned equipment in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements, including state-specific inspection schedules.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and maintenance repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, and light-duty vehicles.
• Address Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups promptly and efficiently.
• Diagnose malfunctions and make repairs to manufacturer specifications, including work on engines, transmissions and clutches, driveline, differentials, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition systems, exhaust and regeneration systems, intake systems, electrical systems, brakes, HVAC, and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Document all work performed on work orders and follow applicable procedures.
• Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs.
• Perform electrical meter testing and work with controls, low-voltage DC systems, and DC electric motors.
• Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.

Benefits

• Annual tool allowance of $600, paid in two $300 installments in January and July.
• Comprehensive benefits package; details are available at SyscoBenefits.com.
• May be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.
• Full-time opportunity with long-term career growth potential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED