Diesel Mechanic Requisition Id: 388289 Business Unit: LTL Location: Columbus, OH, US, 43228 **What you’ll need to succeed as a Diesel Mechanic at XPO** Minimum qualifications: + 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair or a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance + Obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent) + A valid driver’s license + Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC) and mechanical skills + Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer and tractor maintenance + Basic computer skills + Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25 + Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19 + 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 experience such as automotive or skilled trades + Previous or current ASE certifications + Diesel tech school diploma + Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians + Able to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems **About the Diesel Mechanic job** Pay, benefits and more: + Expected pay range: $33.95 to $37.59 per hour. + 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 + Walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery **About XPO** XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets.