Technician, Lead Mobile

TECHNICIAN, LEAD MOBILE
MEIJERS TIPP CITY OH
M-F
Position open to remote:
No
Grade: TCD1
Compensation Range:

Who We Are:
Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But 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. And, here, 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.

Why U.S. Xpress?
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond.

Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!

• 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 You’ll Do:

Tests, services, and repairs tractors, trailers, and related mechanical components. Serves as leader to other technicians.

• Make certain all technicians under their lead are working safely, effectively, and efficiently.
• Diagnose and repair transmission, engine, electrical, suspension, driveline, HVAC, brakes and air systems on tractors and trailers.
• Travel to various remote sites to accomplish field repairs on equipment that is broken down, where relocating them to the main shop would be counterproductive.
• Perform all repairs in various weather conditions and site environments safely and efficiently.
• Perform light trailer body repairs including doors, tires, lighting system etc.
• Maintain services for the company’s fleet of vehicles.
• Maintain shop equipment and service truck as per company guidelines.
• Evaluate safety concerns and make necessary adjustments to ensure safety during travel, and any duties performed while onsite at the various locations is always to the highest standard.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair of assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers’ specifications.
• Efficiently account for paid time on work orders and document various steps taken throughout the repair process to ensure maximum warranty recovery and historical data for potential future information.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or better than SRT times.
• Ability to source needed parts when necessary and communicate with Parts Supervisor of domiciled terminal for proper payment to vendor.
• Maintain parts inventory integrity, warranty, core parts and parts usage tracking from cradle to grave.
• Carry, monitor, and answer company issued cellphones, text, emails, and any other form of expected communications with accounts and management staff.
• Focused on excellent customer service, and resolution oriented.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

PLACE EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS HERE.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience

• 7+ years of experience working on trailers required
• 7+ years of experience working on tractors required
• Technical diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program may substitute for 1 year of required experience

Skills/Certifications

• Team building skills
• Must be consistently capable of independently analyzing and safely resolving mechanical problems
• Excellent communication skills
• Personable skills (attention to details, dependability, integrity, independence,…