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Diesel Mechanic Technician

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_onCapitol Towers, 510, Gay Street, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37219, United States

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About the Company

Performance Foodservice, a broadline distributor within Performance Food Group, maintains unique relationships with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. The team, comprising sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts, builds close relationships with each customer by providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. Beyond delivering delicious food, the Performance Foodservice team goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

About the Role

As a Class B Diesel Mechanic Technician on the 3rd shift, you will play a vital role in supporting America's food distribution system. You will perform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, reefer units, and converter dollies with minimal supervision. Your work ensures that all equipment complies with State and Federal trucking regulations and remains roadworthy.

In this role, you will interact professionally with co-workers, ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. You will be responsible for the documentation, completion, and maintenance of Work Orders for all repairs and parts used daily. Additionally, you may be required to perform road call services as needed to keep the fleet moving.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates should apply directly through the company's career portal. The selection process typically involves a review of qualifications followed by an interview to assess technical skills and cultural fit.

Equal Opportunity

Performance Food Group and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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Capitol Towers, 510, Gay Street, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37219, United States

Nashville, Tennessee

Key Responsibilities

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Diesel Mechanic Technician

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Diesel Mechanic Technician

Performance Foodservice • Nashville, Tennessee

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Diesel Mechanic, Preventative Maintenance, Truck Repair, Trailer Repair, Reefer Units, Converter Dolly, Fleet Diesel Equipment, Tractors, Refrigeration Units, Licensing.

Education: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience; Associates/2-year technical - Vocational / Trade School Diploma.

Frequently asked questions about Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice

What does a Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice do?expand_more
A Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice is responsible for the following: Perform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and reefer units; Complete minor repairs and standard component inspections for fleet diesel equipment; Identify root causes of basic failures and perform necessary repairs; and Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed roadworthy.
What are the requirements for this Diesel Mechanic Technician role?expand_more
To qualify for the Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice position, applicants should have: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience; and 2+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair and experience in A/C refrigeration.
Where is the Diesel Mechanic Technician role at Performance Foodservice located?expand_more
Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice is based in Capitol Towers, 510, Gay Street, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37219, United States. This is a on-site role.
  • check_circlePerform preventative maintenance on medium to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and reefer units
  • check_circleComplete minor repairs and standard component inspections for fleet diesel equipment
  • check_circleIdentify root causes of basic failures and perform necessary repairs
  • check_circleEnsure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed roadworthy
  • check_circleComplete thorough documentation for work orders through the online Enterprise Asset Management system
  • check_circleInstall, replace, and repair onboard computers
  • check_circleInspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings to ensure proper operating condition
  • check_circlePerform road call services as needed
  • check_circlePerform routine maintenance including oil changes, battery checks, and equipment lubrication

Requirements

  • verifiedHigh School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
  • verified2+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair and experience in A/C refrigeration

Nice to Have

Associates/2-year technical - Vocational / Trade School Diploma. 3+ years of proven medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair including PM's, tire & wheel, air & air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair and experience in A/C refrigeration. Preferred certifications in tire & wheel, brakes, AC &/or EPA, DOT inspections, transmissions, engines, ASE Heavy Duty.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle$1,000 Tool Allowance per yearcheck_circleFree Uniformscheck_circleAnnual Safety Boot Allowancecheck_circleDay 1 Health & Wellness Benefitscheck_circleEmployee Stock Purchase Plancheck_circle401K Employer Matchingcheck_circleEducation Assistancecheck_circlePaid Time Off
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Company

Performance Foodservice

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Headquarters

Richmond, VA

Open Roles

25

Performance Foodservice, headquartered in Richmond, VA, operates within the food and beverage services industry as one of the nation's largest foodservice distributors. The organization connects restaurant operators, schools, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice providers with quality ingredients, trusted brands, and essential supplies. This network relies on personalized service and on-time reliability to support daily operations across the sector. The company maintains an extensive operational footprint comprising 67 distribution centers and a fleet that supports over 100,000 customers. Its inventory includes more than 125,000 products, ranging from locally sourced specialties to nationally recognized names. This scale allows the firm to serve diverse market segments while focusing on helping customers and communities thrive. As part of the PFG family, Performance Foodservice emphasizes a partnership approach to growth and innovation. Associates work to deliver solutions that meet the specific needs of operators, ensuring that essential supplies are available when required. The organization prioritizes reliability and service quality to support the success of its broad client base throughout the United States.
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Experience

2+ yrs (Mid Level)

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Diesel MechanicPreventative MaintenanceTruck RepairTrailer RepairReefer UnitsConverter Dolly
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Is this Diesel Mechanic Technician job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Performance Foodservice has listed this Diesel Mechanic Technician role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Diesel Mechanic Technician role?expand_more
Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Diesel Mechanic Technician role at Performance Foodservice?expand_more
Key skills for Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice include Diesel Mechanic; Preventative Maintenance; Truck Repair; Trailer Repair; Reefer Units; Converter Dolly; Fleet Diesel Equipment; and Tractors.
What education is required for Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience; and Associates/2-year technical - Vocational / Trade School Diploma.
What category does the Diesel Mechanic Technician role belong to?expand_more
Diesel Mechanic Technician at Performance Foodservice is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

About Performance Foodservice

Performance Foodservice, headquartered in Richmond, VA, operates within the food and beverage services industry as one of the nation's largest foodservice distributors. The organization connects restaurant operators, schools, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice providers with quality ingredients, trusted brands, and essential supplies. This network relies on personalized service and on-time reliability to support daily operations across the sector.

The company maintains an extensive operational footprint comprising 67 distribution centers and a fleet that supports over 100,000 customers. Its inventory includes more than 125,000 products, ranging from locally sourced specialties to nationally recognized names. This scale allows the firm to serve diverse market segments while focusing on helping customers and communities thrive.

As part of the PFG family, Performance Foodservice emphasizes a partnership approach to growth and innovation. Associates work to deliver solutions that meet the specific needs of operators, ensuring that essential supplies are available when required. The organization prioritizes reliability and service quality to support the success of its broad client base throughout the United States.

Browse more roles: All Performance Foodservice jobs, engineering jobs on Recrutus.

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