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Sysco

Supplies food and kitchen goods to restaurants

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician 2

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 12
Part-timeSyracuse, NY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Medium/heavy-duty truck technical training is required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Applicants must have either two years of school and one year of experience, or three years of experience, in fleet maintenance and repair.
  • A current and valid driver's license is required.
  • Annual Inspector Certification and Brake Inspector Certification are required.
  • A 609 HVAC Certification is required.
  • Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for original equipment manufacturers and component manufacturers is required.
  • The employee must provide all tools necessary to perform maintenance, repair, and diagnostics; Sysco provides diagnostic equipment and major tools.
  • Expert knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components is required.
  • Moderate knowledge and skill in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems on all equipment is required.
  • Moderate knowledge and skill in preventive maintenance inspections and repair is required.
  • Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting, including gas, electric, MIG, and TIG, is required.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge are required.
  • Moderate knowledge of Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations is required.
  • Basic knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety regulations and environmental regulations is required.
  • The employee must be able to operate various pieces of equipment and perform the physical tasks described, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting/carrying, grasping tools, and repetitive use of wrenches and hand tools.
  • The role requires the hand and finger dexterity needed to use wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment, and vision abilities including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus.
  • The employee must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment within planned time tolerances to maximize fleet safety, reliability, and cost efficiency over the equipment life cycle.
  • Perform FAI/CVI annual inspections on fleet vehicles, including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment, in accordance with applicable federal, state, local, and state-specific inspection requirements and frequencies.
  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections on fleet vehicles and equipment in accordance with company methods.
  • Perform maintenance repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment to maximize safety and reliability.
  • Address Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups promptly and efficiently.
  • Diagnose malfunctions and repair vehicles to manufacturer specifications, including engines, transmissions and clutches, driveline, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition systems, exhaust and regeneration systems, intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems, and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • Follow procedures and document all work performed on work orders.
  • Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs.
  • Perform electrical meter testing.
  • Apply knowledge of controls and low-voltage electrical systems and DC electric motors.
  • Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
  • Travel occasionally to other operating companies or the corporate office for business needs, including training and business continuation.

Desired Qualifications

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

About the Company

Sysco

Supplies food and kitchen goods to restaurants

Sysco buys, stores and delivers food, kitchen supplies and equipment to restaurants, hospitals, schools, hotels and other businesses that cook away from home. Alongside national brands, it sells its own Sysco Brand line of foods and supplies, which fills a large share of the cases it ships. Its biggest product groups are fresh and frozen meats, canned and dry goods, and frozen produce and baked goods. Customers order through Sysco sales representatives or online, and Sysco delivers from distribution centers across North America and Europe, earning money on the difference between what it pays suppliers and what customers pay for delivered goods. Sysco was founded in 1969, began public operations in 1970 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1969

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