Diesel Mechanic: Up to $40.11/hr + Great Benefits

XPO; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Uniforms provided

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

PTO

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Indiana to perform routine maintenance on heavy-duty diesel equipment, inspect and repair systems, and ensure DOT/EPA compliance. Join a team focused on safety and reliability.

The role offers 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:30pm, Mon-Fri), uniforms, a tool allowance, and comprehensive benefits, including health, life, disability, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with match, and education assistance. Equal opportunity employer.

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
• 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 tool set for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance
• Basic computer skills
• Brake inspection qualified per FMCSA 396.25
• Vehicle inspection qualified per FMCSA 396.19

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on class 6–8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment
• Inspect and repair systems and components, including troubleshooting and repairs
• Ensure compliance with DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA rules
• Conduct safety inspections and document safety-related information
• Move trailers using hostler and maintain clean, safe work areas
• Enter job times and parts on repair orders to track activity
• Interact with operations and shop management

Skills

Mechanical skills

Basic welding

Basic computer skills

Brake inspection

Vehicle inspection

Tool handling

Education

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

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Indiana to perform routine maintenance on heavy-duty diesel equipment, inspect and repair systems, and ensure DOT/EPA compliance. Join a team focused on safety and reliability.

The role offers 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:30pm, Mon-Fri), uniforms, a tool allowance, and comprehensive benefits, including health, life, disability, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with match, and education assistance. Equal opportunity employer.