Tractor Maintenance Tech I - Evening Shift

Xpresstechfreight; Markham (IL); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k with Employer Matching

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Short Term Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

U.S. Xpress is seeking a Technician, I Tractor at CHICAGO USX TERMINAL. You’ll perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors, aiming for efficient, safe operation.

Regular shifts Monday – Friday, 4pm - 12:30am. This role requires a valid driver's license, DOT certification, and the ability to work in a shop environment. Minimum 1 year mechanical experience preferred; technical diploma in Diesel Technology is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors.
• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on tractors outlined in USX PM guidelines.
• Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes, tires, wiring etc.
• Check vehicle fluids (e.g. transmission, oil, windshield wiper, antifreeze, etc.).
• Change vehicle tires.
• Grease mechanical parts.
• Maintain a high productivity level and complete most jobs within or close to SRT times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Reads and writes

Own tools provided

DOT certification

Brake certification

OEM Online certifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Diploma in Diesel Technology

Job description

U.S. Xpress is seeking a Technician, I Tractor at CHICAGO USX TERMINAL. You’ll perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors, aiming for efficient, safe operation.

Regular shifts Monday – Friday, 4pm - 12:30am. This role requires a valid driver's license, DOT certification, and the ability to work in a shop environment. Minimum 1 year mechanical experience preferred; technical diploma in Diesel Technology is a plus.