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Lead Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Company:
XPO Inc.
Location:
Carlstadt, NJ, 07072
Posted:
May 17, 2024
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What you'll need to succeed as a Lead Technician at XPO Minimum qualifications: * 4 years of related work experience or military experience * A valid driver's license * Strong computer 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 * Able to obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent) * Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends Preferred qualifications: * 3 years of hands-on experience as a fleet technician * Tractor and trailer experience * Forklift repair knowledge * ASE Master MD/HD truck certification (if not already in place, employees will be required to test each session until Master Certification status is obtained) * Prior mechanical experience in the automotive industry or skilled trades * Diesel tech school diploma * Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC) About the Lead Technician job Pay, benefits and more: * Experienced Technicians can earn $43.50/hour including Master Certification and shift differential.

* 2nd Shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm * Quarterly tool allowance to grow your tool kit * Full health insurance benefits on day one * Life and disability insurance * Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year * 9 paid company holidays * 401(k) option with company match * Education assistance What you'll do on a typical day: * Schedule and supervise shop personnel * Order parts and manage vendors * Ensure technicians receive the required training * Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 7 and 8 diesel equipment, forklifts and trailing equipment in compliance with the manufacturer's and company's schedules * Safely access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of vehicles and trailers * Apply knowledge of and work by the Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); follow all rules, regulations, policies and procedures, and lead your team to do the same * Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems * Move trailers throughout the property * Operate a hostler in all types of weather; safely walk and stand for extended periods Lead Technicians are required to: * Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights frequently up to 50 lbs.

And occasionally greater than 75 lbs.

* Safely walk and stand for extended periods 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 About XPO 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.

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.

Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.

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