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Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift
XPO, Inc. • Parma, OH 44129 • Posted 24 days ago
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As a Diesel Mechanic at XPO, you will perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 6 through 8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment. This role involves accessing equipment for maintenance, repairing or rebuilding systems, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in the work area. The position requires a valid driver's license, basic welding and mechanical skills, and the ability to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 6 through 8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment
- Access any of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under part of the equipment
- Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and component issues and perform repairs accordingly
- Perform HVAC system repairs
- Abide by DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and other rules and regulations
- Conduct safety inspections on equipment and prepare safety documentation as needed
- Maintain proficiency with equipment and technologies that enhance productivity
- Move trailers throughout the property, operating 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
Qualifications
Required
- 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
- Obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent)
- A valid driver's license
- Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC) and mechanical skills
- Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance
- Basic computer skills
- Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25
- Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19
- Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends
Preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent work-related or military experience
- Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades
- Previous or current ASE certifications
- Diesel tech school diploma
- Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians
- Able to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems
About XPO, Inc.
XPO is a prominent player in the transportation and logistics industry, specializing in asset-based less-than-truckload (LTL) freight shipping in North America. They offer a wide range of LTL freight and logistics services through a vast network of service centers and trained drivers. XPO's commitment to growth and innovation is shown through their advanced technology tools and dedication to employee development.
Full Job Description
Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift
Requisition Id: 374608
Business Unit: LTL
Location:
Parma, OH, US, 44130
**What you'll need to succeed as a Diesel Mechanic at XPO**
Minimum qualifications:
+ 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
+ Obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent)
+ A valid driver's license
+ Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC) and mechanical skills
+ Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance
+ Basic computer skills
+ Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25
+ Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19
+ Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalentwork-related or military experience
+ Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades
+ Previous or current ASE certifications
+ Diesel tech school diploma
+ Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians
+ Able to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems
**About the Diesel Mechanic job**
Pay, benefits and more:
+ Experienced Technicians can earn up to$37.61/hour including Master Certificationand shift differential.
+ Monday - Friday operation
+ Afternoon Shift - 3:00pm - 11:30pm
+ Quarterly tool allowance to grow your tool kit
+ Full health insurance benefits on day one
+ Life and disability insurance
+ Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year
+ 9 paid company holidays
+ 401(k) option with company match
+ Education assistance
+ This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you'll do on a typical day:
+ Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 6 through 8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment
+ Access any of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under part of the equipment
+ Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems
+ Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and component issues and perform repairs accordingly
+ Perform HVAC system repairs
+ Abide by DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and other rules and regulations
+ Conduct safety inspections on equipment and prepare safety documentation as needed
+ Maintain proficiency with equipment and technologies that enhance productivity
+ Move trailers throughout the property, operating 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
Diesel Mechanics are required to:
+ Frequently lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift more than 75 lbs.
+ Safely walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather
+ Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
+ Walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
**About XPO**
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en\_US) .
Requisition Id: 374608
Business Unit: LTL
Location:
Parma, OH, US, 44130
**What you'll need to succeed as a Diesel Mechanic at XPO**
Minimum qualifications:
+ 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
+ Obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent)
+ A valid driver's license
+ Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC) and mechanical skills
+ Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance
+ Basic computer skills
+ Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25
+ Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19
+ Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalentwork-related or military experience
+ Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades
+ Previous or current ASE certifications
+ Diesel tech school diploma
+ Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians
+ Able to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems
**About the Diesel Mechanic job**
Pay, benefits and more:
+ Experienced Technicians can earn up to$37.61/hour including Master Certificationand shift differential.
+ Monday - Friday operation
+ Afternoon Shift - 3:00pm - 11:30pm
+ Quarterly tool allowance to grow your tool kit
+ Full health insurance benefits on day one
+ Life and disability insurance
+ Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year
+ 9 paid company holidays
+ 401(k) option with company match
+ Education assistance
+ This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you'll do on a typical day:
+ Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 6 through 8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment
+ Access any of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under part of the equipment
+ Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems
+ Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and component issues and perform repairs accordingly
+ Perform HVAC system repairs
+ Abide by DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and other rules and regulations
+ Conduct safety inspections on equipment and prepare safety documentation as needed
+ Maintain proficiency with equipment and technologies that enhance productivity
+ Move trailers throughout the property, operating 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
Diesel Mechanics are required to:
+ Frequently lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift more than 75 lbs.
+ Safely walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather
+ Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
+ Walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
**About XPO**
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en\_US) .
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