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XPO · 1 day ago

Trailer Technician - Night Shift

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, seeking a Trailer Mechanic for their night shift. The role involves performing routine maintenance and repairs on trailer equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

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Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment, in compliance with the manufacturers, DOT, and company schedules
Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of trailers
Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems
Abide by DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations
Maintain proficiency in equipment and technologies that enhance our productivity
Move trailers throughout the property, and operate 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

Qualification

Heavy-duty maintenanceBrake inspection qualifiedVehicle Inspection qualifiedASE certificationsDiesel tech school diplomaBasic computer skillsBasic welding skillsBasic hand tools

Required

1 year of verifiable experience in heavy-duty maintenance and/or time in an entry-level Technician role
A valid driver's license
Able to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
Basic computer skills
Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 369.25
Vehicle Inspection qualified in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 369.19
Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer maintenance
Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally 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

Preferred

High school diploma or equivalent work-related or military experience
Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades
Diesel tech school diploma
Previous or current ASE certifications
Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC)

Benefits

Company-provided uniforms
Tool allowance of $400 per quarter
Full health insurance benefits on day one
Life and disability insurance
Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year, with accruals starting on day one
9 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education assistance

Company

XPO is a provider of freight transportation and logistics services.

H1B Sponsorship

XPO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (15)
2021 (6)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$741M
2017-07-17Post Ipo Equity· $666M
2012-06-14IPO
2011-09-01Post Ipo Equity· $75M

Leadership Team

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Mario Harik
Chief Executive Officer
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Jay Silberkleit
Chief Information Officer
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