Fleet Refrigeration Mechanic - Bridgeport, United States - US Foods

Description

JOIN THE US FOODS TEAMReady to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?We help you make it US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus

• Schedule:

Sunday - Thursday 3rd Shift - 11pm Start time

Starting Rate:
$38/hr + Sign on Bonus


BENEFITS START DAY ONE:
medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier )? We are looking for an Refrigeration Mechanic

• Fleet who will relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS family.

US FOODS has a lot to offer:

• US FOODS is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewardedWe are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard workService recognition and employee rewardsExcellent LeadershipBoot Allowance$250 Tool AllowanceUniforms provided$10,000 Sign on BonusMain Ingredients of the JobAs a US FOODS Refrigeration Mechanic
• Fleet you will be responsible for the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of the Fleet road equipment including tractor, trailer, thermo king, converter dolly and maintenance vehicles.

Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Mechanics will also be responsible for the documentation, completion, and to keep current the maintenance logs for all repairs and parts used daily. The position will be required to perform road rescue as needed.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.).Perform preventative maintenance within company standards.

Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability.
Handle road service calls; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed.
Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Shop Fax system.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines.
Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping.
Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Must have (3) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (2) years verifiable hands-on experience with either Diesel Mechanic Certification or TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification or both.

Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs.
Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program.
Must furnish own personal hand tools.
CDL A and DOT certified preferred.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet.
Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals.
Excellent communication skills; able to communicate with co-workers and drivers with demonstrated teamwork skills.
Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.
Computer and software experience.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
Must be able to work overtime when needed.