Diesel Fleet Technician I - Earn $21-$24/Hour + Benefits

Sysco is Hiring Diesel Fleet Technician I in Grand Rapids, MI!
Earn $21-$24 per Hour* Plus an Annual Boot & Tool Allowance
Comprehensive Benefits Available

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Want a Career With Sysco? Get started:
STEP ONE: Request info by submitting this form
STEP TWO: Complete the Sysco Workday application (provided upon completion of STEP ONE and takes 10-15 min)
STEP THREE: Connect with a Sysco talent specialist to discuss the available role (we'll contact you at the number provided)

Benefits:

• Earn $21-$24 per hour*
• This is an entry-level Diesel Technician position
• Annual boot & tool allowances
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits

(*Based on experience and certifications)

Shift:

• 3rd Shift: Monday-Friday, 10 PM - 6:30 AM after training

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Responsibilities:

• Learn to perform required inspections and preventive maintenance under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet managers on vehicles and equipment to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet
• Learn to perform FAI/CVI (Annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies (Includes all state required inspections and frequencies)
• Learn to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment
• Learn to perform quality maintenance repairs under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers 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
• Learn to perform maintenance repairs on all vehicles under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers such as inspections, scheduled repairs, malfunctions, and road-call repairs in a safe, efficient, timely, and quality manner
• Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely, efficiently, and correctly the first time under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers
• Diagnose the 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 under the guidance of fleet technician II & III or fleet supervisor or manager
• Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work order using complaint, cause, and correction format under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers
• Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs under the guidance of fleet technicians II & III/fleet supervisors/managers

Qualifications:

• Preferred Education & Experience
• Medium/Heavy Duty truck technical training 2-year school preferred
• 1 to 3 years of fleet maintenance and repair preferred - No experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current and valid driver's license - CDL preferred

Preferred Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

• Basic knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components
• Basic knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment
• Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG)
• Basic computer skills and knowledge
• The technician must provide their own tools (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco) necessary to perform all maintenance repair and diagnostics
• The apprentice will have performance reviews regularly to determine areas of improvement and areas that require additional training and development

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

(*The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors)