Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a family-oriented culture. Western Express HQ is in Nashville, TN. All outside terminals, located all over the country, have a small town, tight knit family atmosphere. Whether you are in Nashville or at one of our outlying locations, you are treated like family!
Western Express is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Western Express follows all CDC guidelines.
Are you looking to grow your mechanical aptitude? Are you interested in advancing in your career? Here at Western Express Inc., we are dedicated to providing to all new/existing employees the tools, opportunities, and culture necessary to do just that. As a technician with Western Express, you may perform tasks such as preventative maintenance all the way to engine fault code diagnostics on one of the newest fleets of trucks in the industry. We strive to provide the safest, most efficient, as well as newest models of trucks to our network of drivers and customers. In return of your hard work and dedication you can expect an independent work environment with access to technical support provided by Master Technicians in addition to leading OEM Manufacturer engineers. Upon employment you gain FREE access to over 100+ hours of web-based OEM training courses to complete at your own pace. In our service department you will be exposed to all minor/major repairs across multiple manufacturer models such as International, Freightliner, and Volvo. This allows you, as the technician, to expand your technical skillset and knowledge across many different system applications shaping you as a more well-rounded technician. Looking for all levels of experience, diesel technician experience is a plus! We pay weekly!
Responsibilities:
· Dedication to providing the safest and most efficient trucks/trailers to our drivers and customers.
· DOT Compliant maintenance to all vehicles/equipment within our fleet.
· Preventative maintenance of all vehicles/equipment within our fleet.
· Troubleshooting/Diagnostic/Repair of all major systems such as engines, transmissions, DEF systems, AC systems, as well as driver safety mitigation devices/systems to name a few.
· Utilize OEM Diagnostic platforms for troubleshooting/repair as well as continued learning through training opportunities.
· Maintain a safe, organized, clean work environment.
Qualifications:
· Pass pre-employment drug screening
· Pass DOT physical
· Highschool Diploma or GED
· Valid Driver’s License / CDL Driver’s License is a plus
· Clearly and effectively communicate, listen, and understand
· Basic computer skills
· Regular full attendance required for assigned shift
· Positive team member
· Understand and implement instructions, guidelines, and pertinent information necessary to complete daily tasks and assignments
· Must be able to move, sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
· Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. with regularity and up to 100 lbs. on occasion
Pay: $20.00-$35.00/HR based on experience and Tech Evaluation
WHY WESTERN EXPRESS INC.?
· UP TO A $2,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES
· Referral Bonus Program
· Competitive Pay (based on experience and Tech assessment Evaluation)
· 1ST and 2ND Shift opportunities available
· Holiday Pay
· Opportunities for growth and advancement
· Excellent benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/ and 401k)
· In-depth training across multiple OEM equipment applications (over 100+ hours of web-based + additional hands-on training)
· Newest industry standard vehicle maintenance technologies
· Schedule flexibility
· Start accruing time off upon employment
· $50 Boot Credit
· Hand tools required but all necessary major shop tooling is company provided
Richmond, VA40
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
