Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment with in planned time tolerances to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet.
  • Perform FAI/CVI (Annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and frequencies).
  • Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units (Reefer), lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment.
  • Perform quality maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any company-owned equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnosis and repair to refrigeration units (Reefer).
  • Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely, and efficiently.
  • Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders.
  • Mentor, teach and share expertise with Fleet Technician I and II to aid in their development to positions of greater responsibility.
  • May perform moderate supervisory roles when Fleet Manager or Fleet Supervisors are not accessible.
  • Proficient in electrical meter testing.
  • Knowledge of controls and electric (DC (distribution center) low voltage.
  • Electric motor knowledge (DC).
  • Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current and valid driver's license (CDL Preferred, Not Required).
Experience:
  • Medium / Heavy Duty truck technical training.
  • 2-year school and 4 years of experience OR
  • 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair.
Certifications, Licenses and/or Registrations:
  • Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
  • Brake Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
  • ASE certifications & Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks.
  • EPA section 608 (Core & Type II) and 609 HVAC & Refrigeration Certification.
Professional Skills:
  • Expert knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components.
  • Expert knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment.
  • Expert knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of refrigeration systems.
  • Expert knowledge and skill in Preventive Maintenance Inspections and repair.
  • Moderate knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG).
  • Moderate computer skills and knowledge.
  • Expert knowledge of all DOT (FMCSA) regulations.
  • Moderate knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.
  • Moderate knowledge of environmental regulations.
  • Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM's and component manufacturers.
  • The technician must provide own and provide all tools (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco) necessary to perform all maintenance repair and diagnostics.
Physical Demands:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or crawl.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit and must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
  • The employee is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools, and other shop equipment.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to operate various pieces of equipment.
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach.
  • Ability to push/pull.
  • Ability to lift /carry.
  • Ability to grasp tools.
  • Ability to perform Repetitive motion: wrenches and hand tools.
  • Working conditions: Frequently works outdoors.
Working Conditions:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
  • The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
  • The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
  • The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.




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