Diesel Mechanic – Up to $39/hr + Shift Premiums

XPO; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Tool allowance $400/quarter

Health insurance from day one

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off 13 days first year

9 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Motor Carrier Act Exempt

Job summary

XPO is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Indianapolis, Indiana. You’ll perform routine maintenance, inspections, repairs and diagnostics on class 6-8 diesel equipment, including tractors and trailers, with DOT/EPA compliance.

The role includes shift options (days/evenings/nights/weekends) and a competitive benefits package. Required qualifications include 2 years of experience or a technical degree with heavy-duty maintenance cert, EPA refrigerant cert within 90 days, valid license, welding skills,

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 FMCSA regulations, Section 396.25.
• Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the FMCSA regulations, Section 396.19.
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

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.

Skills

Experience

Welding skills

Basic computer skills

Brake inspection

Vehicle inspection

Shift flexibility

Education

Technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

XPO is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Indianapolis, Indiana. You’ll perform routine maintenance, inspections, repairs and diagnostics on class 6-8 diesel equipment, including tractors and trailers, with DOT/EPA compliance.

The role includes shift options (days/evenings/nights/weekends) and a competitive benefits package. Required qualifications include 2 years of experience or a technical degree with heavy-duty maintenance cert, EPA refrigerant cert within 90 days, valid license, welding skills,