Diesel Mechanic

Job overview

The Diesel Mechanic role is an onsite position based in South Roxana, IL. 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 diagnosing and repairing medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units. The mechanic ensures fleet compliance with state and federal regulations while maintaining accurate documentation for all repairs and parts usage.

What you'll do

• Diagnose and repair medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and reefer units.
• Perform preventative maintenance and standard component inspections.
• Identify root causes of failures.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings.
• Ensure equipment is roadworthy.
• Document work orders in the Enterprise Asset Management system.
• Install and repair onboard computers.
• Use hand and power tools for routine maintenance.
• Train other employees.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

diesel mechanic

south roxana il

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.