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Lead Diesel Mechanic - Afternoon Shift

XPO

Montgomery, NY
20 days ago
$45.14/hour

Job Description

Join XPO as a Lead Diesel Mechanic on the afternoon shift, where you'll supervise shop personnel, manage vendors, and perform maintenance on diesel equipment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule and supervise shop personnel
  • Order parts and manage vendors
  • Ensure technicians receive required training
  • Perform routine maintenance on class 7 and 8 diesel equipment
  • Inspect and perform work on vehicles and trailers
  • Repair or rebuild various equipment systems
  • Move trailers throughout the property
  • Operate a hostler in all weather conditions

Required Qualifications

  • 4 years of related work experience or military experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Strong computer skills
  • Brake inspection qualified as per FMCSA regulations
  • Vehicle inspection qualified as per FMCSA regulations
  • Able to obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days
  • Prior mechanical experience in the automotive industry or skilled trades
  • Available to work various shifts

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3 years of hands-on experience as a fleet technician
  • Tractor and trailer experience
  • Forklift repair knowledge
  • ASE Master MD/HD truck certification
  • Diesel tech school diploma
  • Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC)

Benefits & Perks

Full health insurance benefits on day oneLife and disability insuranceEarn up to 13 days of PTO in the first year9 paid company holidays401(k) option with company matchEducation assistanceCompany-provided uniformsTool allowance of $400 per quarter