Trailer Technician – Shift Premiums + Benefits

XPO; Ellenwood (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Tool allowance

Health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Ellenwood, GA. The role involves performing routine maintenance on trailers, inspecting and repairing systems, and ensuring compliance with DOT and safety regulations.

Good attention to detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. The position offers company-provided uniforms, tool allowance, health and life insurance, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with match, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• 1 year of verifiable experience in heavy-duty maintenance or entry-level Technician role.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Able to perform safety inspections and document findings.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willing to work diverse shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on trailing equipment per manufacturer, DOT and company schedules.
• Inspect equipment and perform work in/on/under trailers as needed.
• Repair or rebuild equipment systems.
• Ensure compliance with DOT, EPA, OSHA and related regulations.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Move trailers on property and operate hostler in various weather conditions.
• Enter repair times and parts on orders to track activity.
• Use specialized tooling and vehicles as required.
• Interact with operations and shop management.

Skills

Heavy-duty maintenance

Valid driver’s license

Safety inspections

Basic computer skills

Shift work

Education

High school diploma

ASE certifications (preferred)

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

XPO is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Ellenwood, GA. The role involves performing routine maintenance on trailers, inspecting and repairing systems, and ensuring compliance with DOT and safety regulations.

Good attention to detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. The position offers company-provided uniforms, tool allowance, health and life insurance, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with match, and education assistance.