Diesel Mechanic/Technician
About The Position
When you join the Swift Team, you have a powerful force of experienced Diesel Technicians, Leaders, and Trainers behind you. One that always has your back. We’re one of the biggest fleets on the road and we make our presence known, with more than 13,000 trucks, 60,000 trailers, 12,000 company drivers, and over 700 Fleet Technicians. We’re dedicated to those who keep our trucks moving and we need skilled Diesel Mechanics to be the backbone of our fleet. Join a team that provides hands-on OEM training with manufacturers such as Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit. Our Fleet Mechanics enjoy continual opportunities for growth and career advancement. Job Responsibilities: What you will do as a Lead Mechanic The Lead Mechanic (LM) will manage shop workflow to include scheduling, planning & assigning work within their team, while ensuring quality repairs and maintenance in a high-performance environment. Complete a quality preventative maintenance inspection and repairs on all company owned equipment, to include tractors, trailers, refrigerated units and support equipment. Assists mechanics and provide guidance in diagnostics and repair procedures. Perform routine quality assurance inspections. Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment to appropriate specifications (OEM, DOT, Swift, ect).
Requirements
- 5+ years' related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- High School or combination of training and/or experience required.
- Drivers license required.
- Demonstrated/proven superior customer service skills.
- Ability to read and understand repair manuals, understanding and ability to complete/fill tags and repair orders.
- Ability to use and learn various diagnostic software used on tractor/trailers.
- Must possess excellent computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of related technician certification program preferred.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose and perform repairs for Heavy Duty Truck Tractors, Trucks and Trailers.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes:
- 401(K)
- Overtime Eligible
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance, Health and Dependent FSA
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Tuition Covered Colleges or Tuition Assistance Programs
- Tool / Boot Purchase Program
- Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance
- Immediate holiday pay
- Uniforms w/ laundry service
- Continual shop technician web/ hands-on training
- Eligible for Shop Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
