Lead Diesel Technician Night Shift, Growth & Benefits

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided uniforms

Tool allowance

Full health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO (up to 13 days first year)

9 paid company holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is looking for a Lead Technician to schedule and supervise shop personnel, order parts, and ensure technicians receive required training for class 7 and 8 diesel equipment.

The role is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt, night shift from 10:00pm to 6:30am, with pay of $43.11 per hour and a shift differential, plus full benefits, a tool allowance, PTO, holidays and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 4 years of related work experience or military experience.
• A valid driver’s license.
• 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
• Able to obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent)
• Prior mechanical experience in the automotive industry or skilled trades
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise shop personnel
• Order parts and manage vendors
• Ensure technicians receive the required training
• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 7 and 8 diesel equipment, forklifts and trailing equipment in compliance with the manufacturer’s and company’s schedules
• Safely access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of vehicles and trailers
• Apply knowledge of and work by the Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); follow all rules, regulations, policies and procedures, and lead your team to do the same
• Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems
• Move trailers throughout the property
• Operate a hostler in all types of weather; safely walk and stand for extended periods

Skills

Work experience

Driver's license

Brake inspection

Vehicle inspection

EPA HVAC Certification

Mechanical experience

Shift flexibility

Education

ASE Master MD/HD trucking certification

Tools

Forklift repair knowledge

ASE Master MD/HD

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is looking for a Lead Technician to schedule and supervise shop personnel, order parts, and ensure technicians receive required training for class 7 and 8 diesel equipment.

The role is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt, night shift from 10:00pm to 6:30am, with pay of $43.11 per hour and a shift differential, plus full benefits, a tool allowance, PTO, holidays and a 401(k) match.