Trailer Mechanic - 2nd Shift Requisition Id: 371737 Business Unit: LTL Location: Plainfield, IN, US, 46168 **Solutions driven success.** 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. **Pay, benefits and more.** + Paystarts at $25.76/hour including shift differential + Monday – Friday operation + 2nd 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 PTO over the course of your first year + 9 paid company holidays + 401(k) option with company match + Education assistance **What you’ll do on a typical day:** + 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 + Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations, as required + Maintain proficiency on equipment and technologies that enhance our productivity + Move trailers throughout the property, 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 work area is always clean, safe, and organized + Interact with operations and shop management **What you need to succeed at XPO:** At a minimum, you’ll need: + 1 year of verifiable experience in heavy duty maintenance and/or time in the Entry-Level Technician role + A valid driver’s license + Ability to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation + Basic computer skills + Availability 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 It’d be great if you also have: + High school diploma or equivalent + 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) This job requires the ability to: + Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 50 lbs. frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally + Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time 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 of time on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery **Be part of something big.** 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 statement here. (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en\_US)