Maintenance Technician Job at US Foods, Inc., Norwich, CT

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  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Norwich, CT

Job Description

Maintenance Technician at US Foods, Inc. summary:

The Maintenance Technician at US Foods is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel equipment, including tractors and trailers. The position requires a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in heavy-duty mechanics or relevant certifications, and entails performing preventative maintenance while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM!

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday; 10 pm - 6 am (flexible on 3rd shift)

$32.00/hour (some flexibility based on experience).

$1.00/hour Night Shift Differential

Weekly Pay!

$7500 Retention Bonus (1 yr. pay out)

Benefits on Day 1

BENEFITS: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave. To review available benefits, please click here: .

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $31.00 and $35.00 .

This role will also receive overtime compensation. ​

​ Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: .

Keywords:

Maintenance Technician, diesel mechanic, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, heavy-duty equipment, repair jobs, US Foods careers, technical skills, safety regulations, equipment repair

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Saturday,

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