Afternoon Shift Trailer Technician
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Job description
Join Our Team as an Afternoon Shift Trailer Technician!
At XPO, we are looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to tackle challenges head-on and thrive in a dynamic work environment. As a Trailer Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our fleet and ensuring safety on the road.
What You Need to Excel:
• Minimum of 1 year of verifiable experience in heavy-duty maintenance or an entry-level Technician role.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to perform safety inspections and prepare necessary documentation.
• Basic computer skills are essential.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Qualified in brake inspections and vehicle inspections according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
• Must possess basic hand tools necessary for heavy-duty trailer maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Prior mechanical experience, such as in automotive or skilled trades.
• Diesel technician school diploma.
• Previous or current ASE certifications are a plus.
• Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG, and ARC).
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay range: $28.23 to $35.67 per hour, with annual step progression based on skills and experience.
• Second Shift: 2 PM to 10:30 PM.
• Quarterly tool allowance to enhance your tool kit.
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits starting on day one.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Accumulate up to 13 days of paid time off in your first year.
• Enjoy + paid company holidays.
• 401(k) option with company match.
• Education assistance programs to support your career growth.
Your Daily Responsibilities:
• Perform routine maintenance and adjustments on trailer equipment following manufacturer, DOT, and company schedules.
• Inspect and perform work both in and out of trailer components.
• Repair or rebuild various equipment systems.
• Comply with all regulations from DOT, EPA, OSHA, and others.
• Stay proficient with the latest equipment and technologies.
• Move trailers on-site and operate a hostler in all weather conditions.
• Document job times and parts usage to track activities accurately.
• Utilize specialized tools and vehicles for repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with shop management and operations teams.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs regularly, and occasionally more than 75 lbs.
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods on various surfaces, including uneven or slippery areas.
• Comfortable with bending, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting, and kneeling as needed.
About XPO:
XPO is a leading global provider of transportation services with a robust network of people, technology, and physical assets. We seek team members who enjoy challenges and can effectively communicate at all levels. If you want to grow your career with us, we encourage you to apply.
XPO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Those who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take a pre-employment drug test.
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Offer ID: #1053031,
Published: 3 days ago,
Company registered: 6 months ago
