Urgently Hiring Diesel Technicians, 05/12/2022, Excellent Benefits

Company: U.S. Xpress - Diesel Technicians
Location: Kankakee
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

JOIN THE U.S. XPRESS SHOP TEAMWork with the newest technology on the newest trucks with one of the largest fleets in the nation.We know how important you are to keeping our fleet rolling and ensuring we deliver excellence.As a U.S. Xpress Diesel Technician, you will be part of our elite fleet maintenance and preventative maintenance team. You'll handle tasks based on your experience level that are critical to maintaining a safe and efficient fleet.You'll enjoy a clean and safe work environment and industry-leading benefits, including:

• Career Advancement Certifications
• Uniforms & nitrile exam work gloves
• Annual boot allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Shift differential pay
• Competitive base benefits package
• Paid Parental LeaveWhat you'll be doing (overview, not limited to this list):
  • Test, service, and repair tractors and related mechanical components
  • Diagnose and repair most transmission, engine, electrical, suspension, driveline, HVAC, brakes and air systems
  • Repair/Replace bolt-on body parts such as hoods and cab extenders
  • Maintain a high productivity level and complete jobs within or close to SRT times.
  • Perform DOT inspections as outlined in U.S. Xpress guidelines
  • Perform open seat inspections to prepare tractor for next driver
  • Perform 90-day lease operator inspections
  • Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentationWhat you'll need:
    • Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience preferred
    • A Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program may substitute for 1 year of the required experience
    • Experience in the transportation industry preferred
    • Computer experience preferred
    • Valid driver's license required
    • 18 years or older to work in U.S. Xpress Shop Environment
    • Must provide own tools that are adequate to perform job functions
    • D.O.T and Brake certification required to perform PM's and brake work
    • OEM Online certifications preferred
    • Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program preferred.
    • Pass a standard physical performance testApply Now!

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