Diesel Mechanic

About the job

Diesel Mechanic

About the company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service.

Albertsons is one of the largest retail employers, providing approximately 300,000 jobs across 2,200 stores, 22 distribution centers, 20 food and beverage plants and various support offices.  We operate in 34 states and the District of Columbia under the Albertsons banner, as well as Safeway, Tom Thumb, Jewel Osco, Shaw’s, and many more recognizable names.

#Bringyourflavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

What you will be doing

Our Tracy, CA Distribution Center has an Immediate need for a Diesel Mechanic to join our high performing transportation team at our Distribution Center located in beautiful Tracy, CA. This is a hands-on opportunity that offers continued career progression.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• 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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Prior experience as a Diesel Mechanic or combination of formal/technical education and directly related experience.

• Experience in electronic diagnostics and welding.

• Experience in engine diagnostics specifically as relates to heavy equipment.

• Experience in welding of suspension systems as relates to heavy equipment.

• Must be 18 years of age or older, with a valid driver’s license.

• Current CDL license (preferred)

• Must supply own tools up to 1 ¼” size with the proper toolbox, including pneumatic 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 exists with respect to equipment, work areas, tools welding equipment, presses and other power equipment.

• Must be able to work full-time.

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 1-888-255-2269(option #4).

About Us

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail.  Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being.  We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S.  We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.

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.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

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 1-888-255-2269(option #4).

Pay Transparency:

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). Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis. [If applicable:] Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus.  ​

Additional Information

• Job Identification: 791883
• Job Category: Warehouse & Manufacturing
• Posting Date: 2026-11-10
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Locations: 16900 W SCHULTE RD, TRACY, CA, 95377, US
• Banner: Safeway
• Union Status: Union
• Minimum Pay Rate: $30.33
• Maximum Pay Rate: $40.37