Diesel Mechanic - Evening Shift + Full Benefits

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms

Tool allowance

Health insurance

PTO

Holidays

401(k)

Education assistance

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Ohio to maintain and repair class 6–8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment. The role requires hands‑on maintenance, diagnostic skills, and adherence to DOT, EPA, and OSHA rules.

You’ll work a structured afternoon shift with company uniforms and a tool allowance, plus comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates have 2 years of tractor/trailer maintenance experience or a technical degree with heavy‑duty training, plus a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• 2 years of tractor/trailer inspection and repair or a technical school degree with heavy‑duty maintenance certification
• 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) and mechanical skills
• Basic hand tools required for heavy‑duty trailer and tractor maintenance
• Basic computer skills
• Brake inspection qualified as per FMCSA 396.25
• Vehicle inspection qualified as per FMCSA 396.19
• Availability for days, evenings, nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on class 6–8 diesel equipment, forklifts and trailing equipment
• Inspect equipment and perform required repairs or rebuilds
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues and perform repairs
• Comply with DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and related regulations
• Conduct safety inspections and document findings
• Maintain proficiency with equipment and productivity technologies
• Move trailers and operate a hostler in various weather conditions
• Log job times and parts on repair orders
• Operate specialized tooling and vehicles
• Keep work area clean, safe and organized
• Interact with operations and shop management

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Brake inspection knowledge

DOT/OSHA compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE/MACS certifications (preferred)

Tools

Welding: Oxy/Acetylene, MIG, ARC

Basic hand tools

EPA refrigerant certification (within 90 days)

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Ohio to maintain and repair class 6–8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment. The role requires hands‑on maintenance, diagnostic skills, and adherence to DOT, EPA, and OSHA rules.

You’ll work a structured afternoon shift with company uniforms and a tool allowance, plus comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates have 2 years of tractor/trailer maintenance experience or a technical degree with heavy‑duty training, plus a valid driver’s