Diesel Mechanic Technician Level A
Company: Performance Foodservice
Location: Taunton
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: Position Details: $38.00 per hour up to $45.00
per hour, depending on experience NOW OFFERING $5,000 Sign On Bonus
(Terms apply) and Work Boot vouchers Sunday - Thursday 2pm -
10:30pm We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits,
including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase
Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off,
and much more Growth opportunities performing essential work to
support America’s food distribution system Safe and inclusive
working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and
respect Position Purpose: We value the safety of our associates!
The Diesel Technician - Class A keeps our associates safe by
repairing, maintaining, and overhauling all company fleet diesel
equipment to ensure a safe operation for associates’ usage and
ensure compliance standards are met. Primary Responsibilities: The
Diesel Technician – Class A diagnoses and repairs medium to
heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, convertor dollies and
maintenance vehicles under minimal supervision. Responsibilities
may include, but not limited to: Completes overhauls and rebuilds
of heavy-duty diesel engines and transmission. Completes and
performs preventative maintenance on minor repairs and standard
component inspections/ repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors,
trailers, refrigeration units). Identifies root cause of basic
failures/conditions and perform repairs as required. Inspects brake
systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important
parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition which
may require replacement of parts. Ensures equipment has required
licensing and registration prior to being deemed as “roadworthy”.
Completes thorough documentation for work orders of repairs and
preventative maintenance through the online Enterprise Asset
Management system. Installs, replaces, and repairs onboard
computers. Inspects brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel
bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in
proper operating conditions. Performs routine maintenance such as
changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and
machinery requiring the use of hand tools such as screwdrivers,
pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as
well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment,
and jacks and hoists. Trains/provides guidance to other Mechanics.
Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualification: High
School Diploma/GED or Equivalent 5 - 7 years of proven medium to
heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air
disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical
troubleshooting, electronic component repair and a minimum of 2
years’ experience in refrigeration &/or overhauls and rebuilds
of heavy-duty diesel engines and transmissions Company description
Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a
unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including
independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools,
and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs,
consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with
customers — providing advice on improving operations, menu
development, product selection, and operational strategies. The
Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and
beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Awards and Accolades Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries
(individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal
employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees,
regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age,
disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal
laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to
review: (1) our EEO Policy ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and
supplement ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement .
Keywords: Performance Foodservice, Cambridge , Diesel Mechanic Technician Level A, Engineering , Taunton, Massachusetts
