Diesel Mechanic - Evening Shift with Benefits & Growth

XPO Logistics, Inc.; North Olmsted (OH); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Tool allowance

Health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO 13 days first year

9 paid company holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in the United States. You’ll perform maintenance on class 6-8 diesel equipment, troubleshoot failures, and ensure safety and DOT/EPA compliance. The role requires welding skills, tools, and the ability to work various shifts. Health benefits, uniforms, and a tool allowance accompany competitive pay.

Join a team focused on reliability and performance, with opportunities for certifications and growth within a respected logistics leader.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair or a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
• 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) and mechanical skills
• Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance
• Basic 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
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends
• High school diploma or equivalent work-related or military experience
• Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades
• Previous or current ASE certifications
• Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians
• Able to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems

Responsibilities

• 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
• Abide by 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 the work area is always clean, safe, and organized
• Interact with operations and shop management

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in the United States. You’ll perform maintenance on class 6-8 diesel equipment, troubleshoot failures, and ensure safety and DOT/EPA compliance. The role requires welding skills, tools, and the ability to work various shifts. Health benefits, uniforms, and a tool allowance accompany competitive pay.

Join a team focused on reliability and performance, with opportunities for certifications and growth within a respected logistics leader.