Diesel Mechanic Technician

Job overview

The Diesel Mechanic Technician role is an onsite position based in Defiance, MO. Compensation is not specified, though the role supports the essential operations of America’s food distribution system at Performance Foodservice. This role is responsible for performing preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units. The technician ensures fleet compliance with state and federal regulations while maintaining accurate documentation for all repairs and parts usage.

What you'll do

• Perform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and reefer units.
• Identify root causes of basic failures.
• Ensure equipment is roadworthy.
• Document work orders in the Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install and repair onboard computers.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings.
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes and lubrication.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

diesel mechanic technician

defiance mo

performance foodservice

day shift

no weekends

fleet maintenance

heavy-duty repair

preventative maintenance

transportation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off.

Why this role

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000, $1,000 annual tool allowance, annual safety boot allowance, and Day 1 benefits.

About the employer

Performance Foodservice is hiring for this role. Industry: General Automotive Repair. Sector: 81.