TECHNICIAN, I FLEET

U.S. Xpress • Tunnel Hill, GA

126d • $20 - $21

About The Position

U.S. Xpress is one of the nation's largest asset-based trucking companies. The most valuable asset we offer isn't tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It's the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. We believe in the sanctity of a promise - both to our customers and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that's what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required; must be at least 18 years or older to work in USX Shop Environment.
• Ability to read and write.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.
• OEM Online certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers as outlined in USX PM guidelines.
• Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes, tires, wiring etc.
• Check vehicle fluids (e.g. transmission, oil, windshield wiper, antifreeze, etc.).
• Change vehicle tires.
• Grease mechanical parts.
• Maintain a high productivity level and complete most jobs within or close to SRT times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED