Trailer Apprentice
XPO, Inc.
Trailer Apprentice
Requisition Id: 375888
Business Unit: LTL
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT, US, 84104
**What you’ll need to succeed as a Technician Specialist at XPO**
Minimum qualifications:
+ A valid driver’s license
+ Basic mechanical skills
+ Basic computer skills for documenting maintenance, service, and repair activities
+ Able to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
+ Desire to become a trailer mechanic
+ Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends
Preferred qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalentwork-related or military experience
+ Prior mechanical training or experience such as automotive or skilled trades
+ Own a set of basic hand tools
+ Have a desire to become a Technician Level 1
+ Disclaimer: Employee will have to have a combination of one (1) year verifiable previous experience with heavy-duty maintenance and time in this role to be eligible for an in-line promotion
**About the Technician Specialist job**
Pay, benefits and more:
+ Pay starts at $20.92/hour
+ Day Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
+ 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 your first year
+ 9 paid company holidays
+ 401(k) option with company match
+ Education assistance
+ This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
What you’ll do on a typical day:
+ Assist with trailer inspections and brake replacement to gain the experience necessary to meet requirements of FMCSA 396.19 and 396.25
+ Complete component replacements
+ Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on trailer doors and SafeStack Systems to units parked at the dock
+ Work alongside technicians in the shop to complete minor trailer repairs
+ Enter job times and parts on repair orders to track activities
+ Operate specialized tooling and vehicles
+ Ensure the work area is always clean, safe, and well-maintained by reporting any damage or negligence to management immediately
+ Interact with operations management and shop management
Technician Specialists are required to:
+ 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
**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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