U.S. Xpress Diesel Technicians - NEW HIGHER PAY!

Company: US Xpress
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

### DIESEL TECHNICIAN 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:

* Avg. $24 per hour (varies with experience) * Career Advancement Certifications * Uniforms & nitrile exam work gloves * Annual boot allowance * Sign-on bonus * Shift differential pay * Competitive base benefits package * Paid Parental Leave

What 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 documentation What 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 test BENEFITS: Avg. $24 per hour (varies with experience), Medical, Dental and Vision, Vacation, Sick & Personal Time, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in the transportation industry preferred., Computer experience preferred.

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