Tractor Maintenance Technician I

Xpresstechfreight; South Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; 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 in Duncan, SC is seeking a Technician, I Tractor to perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors at the Duncan terminal. Shift runs 1:30p-10:00p with no remote work.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; a Diesel Tech diploma is preferred, plus 1 year mechanical experience and DOT/Brake certifications. Tools provided by you may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma from a Diesel Technology program preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of mechanical experience preferred.
• DOT and Brake certifications required.
• Must provide own tools suitable for job functions.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors.
• Carry out basic and routine preventative maintenance per USX PM guidelines.
• Inspect brakes, tires, wiring and related components.
• Check fluids (transmission oil, engine oil, antifreeze, etc.).
• Change vehicle tires and grease mechanical parts.
• Maintain high productivity and complete jobs within or near SRT times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Read & write

Own tools

DOT certification

Brake certification

OEM online certs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel technology diploma preferred

Job description

U.S. Xpress in Duncan, SC is seeking a Technician, I Tractor to perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors at the Duncan terminal. Shift runs 1:30p-10:00p with no remote work.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; a Diesel Tech diploma is preferred, plus 1 year mechanical experience and DOT/Brake certifications. Tools provided by you may be required.