Diesel Mechanic

Swift Transportation • Lancaster, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Swift Transportation is hiring Diesel Mechanics/Technicians at its Lancaster, Texas location. The role maintains and repairs company-owned fleet equipment, including tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment. Mechanics perform inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs to applicable OEM, DOT, and company specifications. The position offers hands-on OEM training and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Complete a comprehensive background check and pre-employment hair test drug screening.
• High school education or a combination of training and/or experience.
• Demonstrated superior customer service skills.
• Ability to read and understand repair manuals and complete tags and repair orders.
• Ability to use and learn diagnostic software for tractors and trailers.
• Computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of vehicle systems and basic vehicle maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on company-owned tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment according to applicable OEM, DOT, Swift, and other specifications.
• Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform minor or complex equipment repairs.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble heavy truck and trailer components.
• Perform tire maintenance, including repairs, failure analysis, coding, and identification.

Benefits

• 401(k) company match
• Overtime eligibility
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, supplemental, and life insurance
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Employee discounts
• Tuition-covered colleges or tuition assistance programs
• Tool and boot purchase program
• Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance
• Immediate holiday pay
• Uniforms with laundry service
• Continual shop technician web and hands-on training
• Shop tuition reimbursement eligibility
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED