Evening Trailer Mechanic: Earn Up to $34.51/hr + Benefits

XPO; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms

Tool allowance

Health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO 13 days first year

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO is hiring a Trailer Mechanic for the 2:00pm - 10:30pm shift in Missouri. You will perform routine maintenance on trailers, inspect equipment, and ensure compliance with DOT and company policies.

This role offers uniforms, a quarterly tool allowance, and strong benefits from day one. As a member of XPO's maintenance team, you’ll work with a diverse group, manage repair orders, and contribute to a safe, efficient yard environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of verifiable experience in heavy-duty maintenance and/or time in an entry-level Technician role
• A valid driver’s license
• Able to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
• Basic computer skills
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
• Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 369.25
• Vehicle Inspection qualified in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 369.19
• Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer maintenance

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment, in compliance with manufacturers, DOT, and company schedules
• Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of trailers
• Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems
• Abide by DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and other rules and regulations
• Maintain proficiency in equipment and technologies that enhance our productivity
• Move trailers throughout the property, and operate 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
• Trailer Mechanics are required to lift objects up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Safely walk and stand for extended periods, including outdoors in inclement weather
• Reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
• Walk and stand on loading docks that may be slippery

Skills

Heavy-duty maintenance

Valid driver’s license

Safety inspections

Basic computer skills

Shift flexibility

Brake inspection qualifications

Vehicle inspection qualifications

Basic hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE certifications (preferred)

Job description

XPO is hiring a Trailer Mechanic for the 2:00pm - 10:30pm shift in Missouri. You will perform routine maintenance on trailers, inspect equipment, and ensure compliance with DOT and company policies.

This role offers uniforms, a quarterly tool allowance, and strong benefits from day one. As a member of XPO's maintenance team, you’ll work with a diverse group, manage repair orders, and contribute to a safe, efficient yard environment.