Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Master at Sysco Baltimore (Jessup, MD)

Role Overview

As a Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Master at Sysco Baltimore, located in Jessup, MD, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and cost-efficiency of our fleet vehicles. Your primary responsibility will be to perform quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs, as well as expert diagnosis and repair to prevent breakdowns and improve overall fleet reliability. This role requires a high level of expertise in diesel engine repair, vehicle systems, and diagnostics.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Master Diesel Technician at Sysco might include:

• Performing required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Conducting FAI/CVI (Annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles.
• Diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, and other vehicle components.
• Addressing Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups.
• Performing preventive maintenance and repair on refrigeration units (Reefer).
• Documenting all work performed on work orders.
• Mentoring and training Fleet Technicians I and II.
• Completing electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.

You will work a shift of Sunday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Saturday, requiring one weekend day.

Why Jessup, Maryland?

Jessup, Maryland, offers a strategic location within the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Working at Sysco Baltimore in Jessup provides access to a diverse community, affordable living options compared to larger cities, and a range of recreational activities. The area boasts a strong job market and a supportive environment for career growth, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Career Path

The Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Master position offers opportunities for career advancement within Sysco's Fleet Maintenance department. You can progress to roles such as:

• Fleet Supervisor: Oversee the maintenance and repair of a larger fleet of vehicles.
• Fleet Manager: Manage the entire fleet maintenance operation, including budget, personnel, and vendor relationships.
• Technical Trainer: Develop and deliver training programs for other technicians.
• Specialized Technician: Focus on a specific area of expertise, such as refrigeration units or electrical systems.

Salary & Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $29.57 - $44.38 per hour. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience, and other factors. You may also be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan. In addition to competitive pay, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• $600.00 Annual Boot and Tool allowance
• Sign-on bonus (up to $5,000 for new hires)

For detailed benefits information, visit SyscoBenefits.com.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all associates feel valued and respected. We believe that a diverse workforce leads to innovation, creativity, and better business outcomes. Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We are dedicated to providing our associates with the resources and support they need to succeed and grow in their careers.

How to Apply

To apply for the Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Master position at Sysco Baltimore, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Sysco careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and certifications. If you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted for an interview.

FAQ

1. What are the essential functions of the Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Master role?

   The essential functions include performing inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing vehicle malfunctions, and ensuring fleet safety and reliability.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A high school diploma or GED is preferred. A valid driver's license and experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance are essential.

3. What are the working hours for this position?

   The shift is Sunday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Saturday, with one weekend day required.

4. Is there a sign-on bonus offered?

   Yes, a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is offered for new hires.

5. What is the boot and tool allowance?

   The annual boot and tool allowance is $600.00.

6. What kind of benefits does Sysco offer?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

7. What is the career path for this role?

   Career advancement opportunities include Fleet Supervisor, Fleet Manager, Technical Trainer, and Specialized Technician.

8. What is the work environment like at Sysco?

   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

9. Where is Sysco Baltimore located?

   Sysco Baltimore is located in Jessup, Maryland.

10. How can I learn more about Sysco's benefits?

    Visit SyscoBenefits.com for detailed benefits information.