US Foods

Overview

The DoD SkillBridge Fleet Mechanic - Diesel Technician position involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining fleet road equipment for US Foods. This internship is specifically for active-duty service members eligible for the DoD SkillBridge program, focusing on compliance with trucking regulations and maintaining maintenance logs.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance within company standards.
• Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list, and parts accountability.
• Handle road service calls and 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.
• Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping.
• Serve as backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
• Assume increased responsibility and certifications as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic, or 2 years with Diesel Mechanic Certification or TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification.
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs.
• 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.
• Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• 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.

Additional Information

• This is an unpaid, non-benefit eligible internship position.
• The application is only available to active-duty service members within the last 12 months of their active-duty contract.