Trailer Mechanic: Flexible Shifts + Day-1 Benefits

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO

Holidays

401(k) matching

Education assistance

Uniforms

Tool allowance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Minnesota. The role involves routine maintenance on trailers, inspections, and repairs, with opportunities on 2nd or 3rd shift and a progressive hourly pay range.

Benefits include health insurance from day one, life and disability coverage, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with company match, and education assistance. You’ll work on site with uniforms provided and a quarterly tool allowance.

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 the 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.

Skills

Experience

Driver's license

Safety inspections

Computer skills

Shifts availability

Brake inspection

Vehicle inspection

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma

Prior mechanical experience

ASE certifications

Welding skills

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Minnesota. The role involves routine maintenance on trailers, inspections, and repairs, with opportunities on 2nd or 3rd shift and a progressive hourly pay range.

Benefits include health insurance from day one, life and disability coverage, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with company match, and education assistance. You’ll work on site with uniforms provided and a quarterly tool allowance.