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Sysco

Supplies food and kitchen goods to restaurants

Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician 3

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJackson, MS, USA$28 - $33 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A current and valid driver's license is required; a commercial driver's license is preferred but not required.
  • Medium- or heavy-duty truck technical training is required.
  • Candidates must have either two-year school training and four years of experience, or five years of fleet maintenance and repair experience.
  • Candidates must have annual inspector certification knowledge and skills, and brake inspector certification knowledge and skills.
  • Candidates must have Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Truck ASE certifications.
  • Candidates must have EPA Section 608 (Core and Type II) and Section 609 HVAC and refrigeration certification.
  • Candidates must have expert knowledge of vehicle systems and components, diagnosis and repair of electrical systems and refrigeration systems, and preventive maintenance inspections and repairs.
  • Candidates must have moderate knowledge and skill in welding and cutting using gas, electric, MIG, and TIG processes.
  • Candidates must have moderate computer skills and knowledge, expert knowledge of Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, moderate knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety regulations, and moderate knowledge of environmental regulations.
  • Candidates must have working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for original equipment manufacturers and component manufacturers.
  • The technician must provide the tools needed for maintenance, repair, and diagnostics; Sysco provides diagnostic equipment and major tools.
  • Candidates must be able to perform the physical duties of the role, including frequent lifting and moving of up to 100 pounds, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, crawling, and repetitive use of wrenches and hand tools.
  • 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 throughout the fleet's life cycle.
  • Perform annual FAI/CVI inspections on fleet vehicles and company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and other equipment, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and state inspection requirements and frequencies.
  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections on fleet vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment, according to company methods.
  • Perform maintenance repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment to maximize safety and reliability.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnosis, and repair on refrigeration units.
  • Address Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups promptly and efficiently.
  • Diagnose malfunctions and make repairs 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.
  • Document all work performed on work orders and follow established procedures.
  • Mentor, teach, and share expertise with Fleet Technician I and II colleagues to support their development into positions of greater responsibility.
  • Perform moderate supervisory duties when the Fleet Manager or Fleet Supervisors are unavailable.
  • Perform electrical meter testing, work with controls and low-voltage DC electrical systems, and apply DC electric motor knowledge.
  • Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
  • Work non-traditional business hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts, and work outdoors frequently.
  • Occasionally travel to other operating companies or the corporate office for business needs such as training or business continuity.

Desired Qualifications

  • A commercial driver's license is 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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