3rd Shift Full Time - Fleet Technician

About the role

Gordon Food Service is a company that delivers seamless order processing and delivery to its customers. Our 11 fleet shops across the US maintain over 3,000 tractors and trailers (reefer units) for our private, company-owned fleet.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, maintains, and repairs Diesel engines, Gas Engines, refrigeration units, and all systems/components related to heavy-duty tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.
• Performs and interprets diagnostic testing to determine malfunctions on all equipment types.
• Performs daily inspection and preventative maintenance of equipment and follow-up on driver’s write-ups to make repairs as necessary.
• Makes road calls to repair equipment as necessary.
• Aids in the repair of shop equipment including garage doors and all power tools.
• Determines if rolling stock is safe to operate or needs to be serviced.
• Completes all reporting accurately and promptly and communicates the status of current assignments to management.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Operates all equipment safely and efficiently.
• Drives vehicles and moves equipment in, out, and around the shop.
• Delivers and/or picks up techs at vendors when equipment needs additional service.
• May be required to drive a company vehicle to another garage or to meet another fleet technician for parts.
• Follows all safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Apprentice Level: Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Skilled Level: Able to properly inspect frames, pintle boxes, and side rails; Able to Identify major components; Competent using Fleet Focus; Able to perform GFS Preventative Maintenance (PM) inspection; Able to diagnose and repair components (i.e. starters, alternators, batteries, etc…); Able to diagnose and repair lighting issues; Has completed the first half of Volvo Online Training (modules C & D); Able to weld steel; Able to diagnose and repair brake system (also able to explain Service side and Emergency side).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Skills

• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Skilled Level: Ability to properly inspect frames, pintle boxes, and side rails; Ability to Identify major components; Competent using Fleet Focus; Ability to perform GFS Preventative Maintenance (PM) inspection; Ability to diagnose and repair components (i.e. starters, alternators, batteries, etc…); Ability to diagnose and repair lighting issues; Has completed the first half of Volvo Online Training (modules C & D); Ability to weld steel; Ability to diagnose and repair brake system (also able to explain Service side and Emergency side).

Benefits

• Affordable benefits plans start on day one!
• Weekly pay
• Wellness reimbursement
• Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match
• Emergency child and elder care
• 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here!

Pay

$24.00 - $35.41 an hour Plus a monthly bonus incentive

Schedule

Sunday-Thursday - 3rd Shift. 10pm-6am