Truck Fleet Mechanic at SpartanNash

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Transportation, Logistics, Food DistributionIndustries

Requirements

High school or equivalent (GED) (Required)
Valid Driver’s License (required)
Must be able to demonstrate and obtain SpartanNash certification for the safe driving of material handling equipment, tractors, and trailers (required)
Heavy Duty Air Brake Certified (required)
DOT Inspector Certified (required)
CDL-A (Strongly preferred)
Basic Mechanic tools and toolbox (strongly preferred)
Journeyman Diesel Mechanic card (strongly preferred) with 608 Certificate (strongly preferred)
Previous refrigerated trailer (reefer) experience (strongly preferred)
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with assistance as needed
Ability to frequently sit, walk, stand, use hands to handle/grasp/twist objects/tools/controls, use both feet for repetitive movements, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, and reach with hands and arms
Ability to work in warehouse environment with changes in temperature/humidity, moderate to high noise levels, weekends, holidays, day/night hours, overtime, and 8-10 hour shifts as assigned

Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of diesel semi trucks and trailers
Assess the preventive maintenance schedule to ensure equipment maintenance is completed on schedule to avoid major repairs and/or equipment down time
Meet with supervisor/lead to discuss work orders and priorities, proactively identify any issues or conditions which might affect the operation of the equipment
Utilize maintenance systems to ensure timely and accurate documentation of maintenance and repair work performed
Identify and order replacement parts, ensuring that the parts ordered are correct and complete at the time of order
May assist more junior mechanics with parts ordering
Effectively collaborate with other departments as appropriate

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Diesel Engine RepairPreventive MaintenanceAir Brake SystemsTruck DiagnosticsTrailer RepairParts OrderingCDL-AMaterial Handling Equipment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What certifications are required for the Truck Fleet Mechanic position?

Required certifications include Heavy Duty Air Brake Certified and DOT Inspector Certified. Strongly preferred certifications are Journeyman Diesel Mechanic card with 608 Certificate.

Is a CDL-A license required for this role?

A valid Driver’s License is required, and CDL-A is strongly preferred.

Where is the Truck Fleet Mechanic position located?

The position is located at 1133 Kingwood Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia 23502. No remote work option is mentioned.

What is the salary for the Truck Fleet Mechanic role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What experience is preferred for this mechanic position?

Previous refrigerated trailer (reefer) experience is strongly preferred, along with basic mechanic tools and toolbox.