Mechanic Apprentice Needed in Columbus, OH ~ $26.39/hr

XPO

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Location:
Columbus, OH
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$26.39 per hour
Date Posted:
January 22, 2025
Experience:
1-3 years
How to Apply:
Are you ready to kickstart your career in mechanics? At XPO, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of transportation services, and we’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team! This role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow with us in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
● Perform routine maintenance and adjustments on heavy-duty diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailers
● Comply with DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations
● Inspect and conduct repairs on vehicles and trailers
● Conduct safety inspections and documentation
● Move trailers throughout the property, regardless of weather conditions
● Track job times and parts on repair orders
● Use specialized tools and maintain a clean and safe work area
● Collaborate with operations and shop management
Qualifications:
● 1 year of experience in tractor and trailer repair or a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance
● A valid driver’s license
● Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
● Brake Inspections qualified as per Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations
● Vehicle Inspection qualified as per Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations
● 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 (automotive or skilled trades)
● Basic computer skills
● Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, ARC, and MIG)
Pay, benefits and more:
● Pay starts at $26.39/hour
● Afternoon Shift
● Quarterly tool allowance
● 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
● Participation in company incentive plan
● This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, don’t wait! Click below to apply now. Join us at XPO and be part of an exciting journey!
Apply today and help shape the future of transportation!
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