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US Foods · 1 day ago

DoD SkillBridge Fleet Mechanic - Diesel Technician

US Foods is a company that focuses on providing food services, and they are seeking a DoD SkillBridge Fleet Mechanic - Diesel Technician. The mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining fleet road equipment while ensuring compliance with trucking regulations and maintaining accurate maintenance logs.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood ProcessingSnack Food
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

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

Qualification

Diesel Mechanic CertificationDiagnosticTroubleshootingPreventative maintenanceCDLEPAOSHA complianceAnalytical skillsComputer experienceCommunicationTeamwork skills

Required

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
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

Preferred

CDL A and DOT certified preferred

Company

US Foods

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US Foods is a foodservice distributor that provides its customers with innovative food offerings and a suite of business solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

US Foods has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2024 (5)
2023 (5)
2022 (6)
2021 (6)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2B
Key Investors
National Safety CouncilKohlberg Kravis RobertsCommonwealth's Opportunity Fund
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
2024-09-27Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B

Leadership Team

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Dirk Locascio
Chief Financial Officer
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Greg Schaffner
Regional President
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