Diesel Mechanic

Solutions driven success.

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets.

At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations.

We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO.

If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

Pay, benefits and more.

* Expected pay range: $36.14 to $40.00 per hour.

Pay is on an annual step progression.

Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set * Hiring 2nd & 3rd shift, Monday - Friday operation * $1/hour increase for 2nd Shift: 2pm-10:30pm * $3/hour increase for 3rd Shift: 10:30pm-7:00am * Quarterly tool allowance to grow your tool kit * Full health insurance benefits on day one * Life and disability insurance * Earn up to 13 days PTO over the course of your first year * 9 paid company holidays * 401(k) option with company match * Education assistance What you'll do on a typical day: * Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 6 through 8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment * Access any of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under part of the equipment * Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems * Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and component issues and perform repairs accordingly * Perform HVAC system repairs * Work in accordance with DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and other rules and regulations * Conduct safety inspections on equipment and prepare safety documentation as needed * Maintain proficiency with equipment and technologies that enhance productivity * Move trailers throughout the property, operating a hostler in all types of weather * Enter job times and parts on repair orders to track activity * Operate specialized tooling and vehicles * Ensure work area is always clean, safe, and organized * Interact with operations and shop management What you need to succeed at XPO: At a minimum, you'll need: * 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair -OR- a technical school degree with certification in heavy duty truck/trailer maintenance * To obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent) * A valid driver's license * Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC) * Basic hand tools required for heavy duty trailer and tractor maintenance * Basic computer skills * Basic mechanical skills * Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25 * Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19 * Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends It'd be great if you also have: * High school diploma or equivalent * Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades * Previous or current ASE certifications * Diesel tech school diploma * Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians * Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems This job requires the ability to: * Lift up to 50 lbs.

frequently and more than 75 lbs.

occasionally * Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather * Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel * Walk and stand for extended periods of time on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery Be part of something big.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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