Body Shop/ Diesel Mechanic

Swift Transportation; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Overtime eligibility

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Stock purchase plan

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Tool purchase program

Quarterly bonus

Holiday pay

Uniforms with laundry

Job summary

Swift Transportation is hiring a Body Shop Technician in West Valley City, UT. The position offers a Monday–Friday 6:00 am–3:00 pm shift with pay between $25 and $30 per hour and overtime rate when available.

Join a large fleet with OEM training from Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit, and participate in ongoing hands-on and web-based training. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors, trailers and related equipment, reading

Qualifications

• Entry-level knowledge of vehicle systems and basic vehicle maintenance preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Complete a quality preventative maintenance inspection and repairs on all company owned equipment, to include tractors, trailers, refrigerated units and support equipment.
• Perform inspections to identify damaged or faulty internal/external components to meet company, OEM and DOT specifications.
• Repair or replace standard internal/external body components including cab, body panels, glass, mirrors, restraints, safety devices, radio, upholstery, telematics and steering/suspension systems to maximize safety of equipment while in use on public roads.
• Recognize and identify, non-body related repair or maintenance items (trailer, tires, etc).
• Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

Skills

Vehicle systems basics

Customer service

Reading repair manuals

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Now Hiring: Body Shop Technician

Location:2343 South 5370 West, West Valley, UT 84120

Pay: $25 - $30 ($37.50 -$45 Overtime rate when available)

Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm

What we offer our Body Shop Technician:

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
• Debt Free Colleges or Tuition Assistance Programs
• Tool / Boot Purchase Program
• Quarterly Bonus
• Immediate holiday pay
• Uniforms w/ laundry service
• Continual shop technician web/ hands-on training

Accelerate your Career!

Regardless if you're a seasoned Body Shop Technician or just beginning your career, come join the team that can take you to the next level. When you join the Swift Team, you have a powerful force of experienced Body 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 and Body Technicians. We're dedicated to those who keep our trucks moving and we need skilled Body Shop Technicians 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 Body Mechanics enjoy continual opportunities for growth and career advancement.

Job Responsibilities: What you will do as a Body Shop Technician

Complete a quality preventative maintenance inspection and repairs on all company owned equipment, to include tractors, trailers, refrigerated units and support equipment.

• Perform inspections to identify damaged or faulty Internal/external components to meet company, OEM and DOT specifications.
• Repair or replace standard Internal/external body components including cab, body panels, glass, mirrors, restraints, safety devices, radio, upholstery, telematics and steering/suspension systems to maximize safety of equipment while in use on public roads.
• Recognize and identify, non-body related repair or maintenance items (trailer, tires, etc).
• Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

Qualifications: What you need to bring

• Entry-level knowledge of vehicle systems and basic vehicle maintenance preferred.
• 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.

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.