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Diesel Mechanic - Afternoon Shift

XPO

Houston, TX
17 days ago
$39.91/hour

Job Description

Join XPO as a Diesel Mechanic on the Afternoon Shift, where you'll perform essential maintenance and repairs on a variety of diesel equipment. Utilize your technical skills in a supportive environment that offers great benefits and growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on diesel equipment
  • Repair or rebuild equipment systems
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues
  • Perform HVAC system repairs
  • Conduct safety inspections and prepare documentation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
  • Interact with operations and shop management

Required Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair or technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
  • Obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire
  • Valid driver's license
  • Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG, and ARC)
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Basic hand tools for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance
  • Basic computer skills
  • Brake inspection qualified as defined in FMCSA regulations
  • Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in FMCSA regulations
  • Available to work a variety of shifts

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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 and diesel engine system diagnostics
  • Able to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems

Benefits & Perks

Company-provided uniformsTool allowance of $400 per quarterFull health insurance benefits on day oneLife and disability insuranceUp to 13 days of PTO in the first year9 paid company holidays401(k) option with company matchEducation assistance