Fleet Trailer Technician

SpartanNash • Bluefield, VA

2d • $22 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!

Requirements

• High school or equivalent (GED) (Required)
• Having at least 6+ years of working experience in a related field
• Valid Driver’s License (required)
• Must provide and maintain essential mechanic tools and toolbox for daily tasks
• Required to complete SpartanNash certification for safe driving skills for material handling equipment, tractors, and trailers (training provided)

Nice To Haves

• EPA certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and perform preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of diesel semi-trucks and trailers.
• Maintain adherence to company safety standards and ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements.
• Assist in developing the skills of less experienced team members by offering coaching and technical support.
• Assesses the preventive maintenance schedule to ensure equipment maintenance is completed on schedule.
• Meets with supervisor/lead to discuss work orders and priorities, proactively identifying any issues or conditions which might affect the operation of the equipment.
• Utilizes maintenance systems to ensure timely and accurate documentation of maintenance and repair work performed.
• Maintains current knowledge of regulations and laws within assigned areas (i.e. DOT) to ensure shop compliance.
• Prepares and/or completes DOT inspections and related paperwork accurately and timely.
• Effectively collaborates with other departments as appropriate.
• Diagnose engine performance issues.
• Diagnose electrical and electronic system faults.
• Repair and replace air brake components.
• Replace starters, alternators, batteries.
• Diagnose and repair cooling systems.
• Diagnose and repair ABS systems.
• Repair exhaust aftertreatment systems (DPF, SCR, DEF).
• Diagnose driveline and vibration issues.
• Perform DOT inspections on tractors.
• Perform troubleshooting with diagnostic software.
• Maintain service records and repair documentation.
• Service fifth wheels.
• Mentor entry level technicians.
• Diagnose and repair trailer ABS systems.
• Replace caliper assemblies and braking components.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical system failures.
• Repair trailer suspension and axle assemblies.
• Repair and replace landing gear assemblies.
• Diagnose and repair liftgate hydraulic systems.
• Perform DOT inspections.
• Maintain service records and repair documentation.
• Mentor entry level technicians.
• Replace compressors.
• Diagnose electrical control system faults.
• Replace sensors and electrical components.
• Repair evaporator and condenser systems.
• Troubleshoot temperature control problems.
• Perform advanced refrigeration diagnostics.
• Mentor entry level technicians.
• Maintain service records and repair documentation.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package, including PTO and 7 paid holidays.
• Eligible for healthcare (single and family) first of the month following date of hire.
• 401(k) plan with employer match available.
• Employer paid Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid Parental Leave after six months.

What This Job Offers

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