Diesel Mechanic/Technician
About The Position
Swift Transportation is hiring a Diesel Mechanic at its Troutdale, Oregon location. The role maintains and repairs company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment. Mechanics perform inspections, troubleshooting, diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs according to applicable OEM, DOT, Swift, and other specifications. The position includes hands-on OEM training and opportunities for career growth and advancement. The listed pay is $25–$30 per hour, with an overtime rate of $37.50–$45 when overtime is available. The schedule is either four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days, with flexible shift times.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- Comprehensive background check.
- Pre-employment hair drug screening.
Responsibilities
- Complete quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on company-owned tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance according to appropriate OEM, DOT, Swift, and other specifications.
- Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform minor or complex repairs on equipment.
- Disassemble, repair, and reassemble heavy truck and trailer components.
- Perform tire maintenance, including repairs, failure analysis, coding, and identification.
Benefits
- Tool and boot purchase program
- Overtime rate eligibility
- Paid time off
- Potential quarterly bonus based on company performance
- 401(k) company match
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, supplemental, and life insurance
- Health and dependent flexible spending accounts
- Continual shop technician web and hands-on training
- Tuition assistance programs
- Immediate holiday pay
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee discounts
- Employee assistance program
- Uniforms with laundry service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
