Diesel Mechanic - All Experience Levels
U.S. Xpress
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- Location
- Ellenwood, United States
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
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About the company
U.S. Xpress
Transportation/trucking/railroad · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Test, service, diagnose, and repair tractors and mechanical components, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, and HVAC.
- Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, tire changes, and related documentation.
Key skills
diagnostic equipment
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What You’ll Do:
Tests, services, and repairs tractors and related mechanical components.
Diagnose and repair most transmission, engine, electrical, suspension, driveline, HVAC, brakes and air systems. May require assistance from Tech III.
Repair/Replace bolt on body parts such as hoods and cab extenders.
Perform DOT inspections as outlined in USX 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 in timely fashion.
Capable of using all diagnostic equipment and resources.
Drive trucks in and out of shop before and after repairs.
Clean and maintain work area on a daily basis.
Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most SRT times.
Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes, tires, wiring etc.
Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers
Check vehicle fluids; transmission, oil, windshield wiper, antifreeze, etc.
Perform vehicle preventative maintenance (pm’s) as outlined in USX pm guidelines.
Change vehicle tires.
Grease mechanical parts
Perform other duties as assigned.