Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
At Swift, our greatest asset is our people. As the nation's largest full truckload carrier, we know our success starts with skilled technicians who keep our fleet moving safely and efficiently. Whether you're building your diesel maintenance career or looking to expand your experience, you'll have access to ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a team that values your expertise. At Swift, your voice matters, your contributions are recognized, and your growth is supported. Join a company that invests in its technicians and provides the tools, resources, and stability to help you succeed. Be part of something bigger. Be part of the #1 full truckload carrier in the nation. Be part of Swift Transportation.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License
- Comprehensive Background Check
- Pre-employment Hair Test Drug Screening
- Entry-level knowledge of vehicle systems and basic vehicle maintenance preferred.
- Demonstrated customer service and teamwork skills.
- Ability to read and understand repair manuals, complete repair orders, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Ability to learn and utilize diagnostic software used on tractors and trailers.
- Basic computer proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Complete quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance according to OEM, DOT, KNX, and company standards.
- Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform minor to complex repairs on fleet equipment.
- Disassemble, repair, and reassemble heavy truck and trailer components, including diesel engines, transmissions, axles, refrigeration units, and related systems.
- Perform tire repairs, inspections, coding, identification, and failure analysis.
- Conduct off-site repairs, including minor to mid-level roadside breakdown assistance as directed by leadership.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to support fleet uptime and organizational goals.
Benefits
- Tool / Boot Purchase Program
- Overtime Rate Eligible
- Paid Time Off (2 weeks accrued first year)
- Quarterly Bonus (Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance)
- 401(K)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance
- Health and Dependent FSA
- Continual Shop Technician Web-Based and Hands-On Training
- Pet Insurance
- Eligible for Immediate Holiday Pay
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Uniforms with Laundry Service
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
