Diesel Fleet Mechanic

About the role

Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel semi-trucks and trailers. Ensures compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess and execute maintenance schedules to ensure timely equipment servicing.
• Collaborate with supervisors to prioritize work orders and address potential issues.
• Utilize maintenance systems for accurate documentation of repairs.
• Perform repairs on tractors, including DOT inspections, brake components, batteries, cooling systems, suspension, electrical diagnostics, and service records.
• Conduct trailer repairs such as brake systems, wheel seals, suspension, electrical systems, and hydraulic liftgates.
• Diagnose refrigeration issues, replace sensors, repair electrical and charging systems, and perform refrigerant leak detection and calibration.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years of related maintenance experience.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Must provide and maintain essential mechanic tools.
• Completion of SpartanNash certification for safe operation of material handling equipment, tractors, and trailers (training provided).

Physical & Work Environment

Must frequently handle, lift up to 75 pounds, and perform duties in a warehouse environment with moderate to high noise levels. Must be capable of working varied hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime. Reasonable accommodations available for disabilities.