Fleet Mechanic

Food Services of America (FSA) is one of the nation's largest broadline foodservice distributors, serving customers throughout the mid-west, west and Alaska from our regional distribution centers.

Perform maintenance and repairs of trucks, trailers, refrigeration and support equipment to ensure equipment is ready and available for deliveries.

• Identify repairs to be made to vehicles by visual inspection and by utilizing electronic troubleshooting
• Perform preventative maintenance, ie changing truck oil, gear lubes, rotate and replace tires, brake repair/replacement and clutch repair/replacement
• Rebuild/overhaul truck engines and transmissions in accordance with the engine overhaul manual to prevent breakdowns
• Repair driveline components by removing and replacing transmission clutch and rear drive units
• Respond to road calls to repair equipment that has become inoperable during product delivery to ensure timely deliveries and minimal downtime
• Perform trailer and interior work
• Perform refrigerator repair
• Document troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and repair activities
• Communicate and coordinate tasks with Shop Lead Mechanic
• Other responsibilities and duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must possess valid CDL or obtain one within 180 days of hire date.
• Experience in trouble shooting and repairs of Power systems, Electrical, Brake, Suspension, Air systems, Drive trains, Clutches, Steering Assemblies, refrigeration systems and all other truck/trailer related components.
• 1 year of experience as an equipment mechanic, including maintenance of diesel engines, hydraulic systems & mobile refrigeration systems preferred
• Possess basic computer skills
• History of organizing and prioritizing work-flow
• Experience in fast-paced repair shop environment where multi-tasking is required
• Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations
• Must pass all pre-employment screenings
• Provide own hand tools