Mechanic Apprentice

4 weeks ago


Carlisle, United States XPO Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

What you’ll need to succeed as a Mechanic Apprentice at XPO

Minimum qualifications:

  • 1 year of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair -OR- a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
  • 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
  • Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance

 

Preferred qualifications:

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

 

About the Mechanic Apprentice job

Pay, benefits and more:

  • Pay starts at $26.16/hour
  • $1/hour increase for 2nd shift, 3:00pm - 11:30pm Monday - Friday
  • $3/hour increase for 3rd shift, 11:00pm - 7:30am Monday - Friday
  • Quarterly tool allowance to grow your tool kit 
  • Competitive compensation package 
  • Full health insurance benefits available on day one 
  • Life and disability insurance 
  • Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year  
  • 10 paid company holidays 
  • 401(k) option with company match 
  • Education assistance 
  • Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
  • 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 heavy-duty diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment in compliance with the manufacturer, DOT, and company schedules
  • Apply knowledge and work by DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations, as required
  • Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of vehicles and trailers
  • Repair or rebuild equipment systems
  • Conduct safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
  • 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

 

Mechanic Apprentices are required to:

  • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights frequently up to 50 lbs. And occasionally greater 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

 

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. 

 

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