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Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Specialist

Performance Foodservice
Houma, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/24/2025
Job Overview
A skilled Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Specialist is required to join our team at Performance Foodservice. This role involves diagnosing and repairing medium to heavy-duty diesel equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing overhauls, preventative maintenance, and inspections of fleet vehicles. They will also be required to document service activities and maintain a safe work environment. With 5-7 years of experience in vehicle repair, this individual will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our fleet operations.

Compensation and Benefits
This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $25.00 - $30.00 per hour, based on experience. The standard working hours are Monday - Friday, 1st shift, with occasional weekend rotational on-call duties. A comprehensive benefits package is also provided, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and more.

Why Join Us?
We value the safety of our associates and offer a safe and inclusive working environment. As a Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Specialist, you will have the opportunity to perform essential work that supports America's food distribution system. Our company culture emphasizes rewards, recognition, and respect, making us an attractive choice for professionals seeking growth opportunities and a sense of purpose.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and repair medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, convertor dollies, and maintenance vehicles under minimal supervision.
  • Complete overhauls and rebuilds of heavy-duty diesel engines and transmission.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on minor repairs and standard component inspections/repairs of fleet diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, refrigeration units).
  • Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition, which may require replacement of parts.

Requirements:
To succeed in this role, candidates must possess 5-7 years of experience in vehicle repair and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Salary : $25 - $30

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