Diesel mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Salt Lake City Distribution Center

About the company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. As a Sr. Diesel Mechanic in our Salt Lake City vehicle maintenance facility. You'll join a team of 12 other mechanics in support of a well-maintained fleet of 115 tractors and 270 trailers and ensure the uninterrupted supply chain to 160 stores in the region: all in a state-of-the-art, air-conditioned truck shop with central air.

What you will be doing

The position will be based in North Salt Lake, UT.

Main responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on diesel tractors, trailers, and trailer refrigeration units.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment problems.
• Answer drivers' telephone request for assistance with equipment failure while out on the road.
• Maintain and repair all equipment (tractors, trailers, trailer refrigeration units, converter gears) to include engines, starting and charging, cooling, electrical, body, wheels, brakes and suspension.
• Follow all company procedures and ensure a safe work environment.
• Responsible for performing all job duties with honesty and integrity.

What we are searching for

• Prior experience as a Diesel Mechanic or combination of formal/technical education and directly related experience.
• Must be 18 years of age or older, with a valid driver's license.
• Current CDL license (preferred)
• Must have own tools up to 1 " size with the proper toolbox, including air tools
• Ability to reach, lift and work objects weighing up to 100 lbs. Ability to push and pull heavy equipment.
• Manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance to work both at ground level and high places.
• Ability to stand, walk and work in close quarters, prone and awkward positions for lengthy periods occasionally.
• Mental alertness and good vision are necessary to ensure safe and accurate completion of work activities.
• Exposure to hazards exist with respect to equipment, work areas, tools welding equipment, presses and other power equipment.
• Must be able to work full-time.
• 4 Nights -10-hour Shifts, 3 days off
• Ability to apply required use and safety knowledge.

Compensation: Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates with unique qualifications may be considered for compensation above this range. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation Pay or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, bereavement pay, and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401k eligibility). Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus.

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io(option #4).