Fleet Mechanic

US Foods • North Las Vegas, NV

84d • Onsite

About The Position

To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, rebuilding, replacing, and completing all required repairs on diesel equipment such as tractors, trailers, and lift gates. The Fleet Mechanic will also perform preventative maintenance according to DOT standards, handle road calls, coordinate with third-party vendors, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Documentation of repairs and parts used will be done using a tablet and fleet maintenance software. This position may also involve backing up other maintenance shop personnel and a willingness to assume increased responsibility and obtain additional certifications.

Requirements

• Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
• 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.
• Able to read and write legibly (e.g., to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide).
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification
• Experience using fleet maintenance software
• Welding ability

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).
• Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.
• Receive road calls, assign third party vendor, and work with business partners on plan of action.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.
• Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.
• Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
• Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certificates.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

What This Job Offers

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