Diesel Mechanic – Growth, Training & Overtime

Swift Transportation Company; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Quarterly bonus potential

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability &

Life Insurance

Health & Dependent Care FSA options

Paid Time Off (2 weeks)

Holiday pay eligibility

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tool & Boot Purchase Program

Uniforms with laundry service

Ongoing technician training

Tuition Assistance & Debt-Free College

Employee Discounts & EAP

Job summary

Swift Transportation Company in Sparks, NV is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair company-owned tractors, trailers, and refrigerated units. The role offers hourly pay between $25.00 and $35.00 based on experience and a Friday–Tuesday schedule from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Join a large fleet with hands-on OEM training, growth opportunities, overtime options, and a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment hair drug screening.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to read and interpret repair manuals and work orders.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Willingness to learn diagnostic software and new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Complete repairs according to OEM, DOT, and company standards.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble heavy truck and trailer components.
• Perform tire maintenance, repairs, coding, and failure analysis.
• Utilize diagnostic software and repair tools to maintain fleet reliability.

Skills

Strong customer service

Read and interpret repair manuals

Basic computer skills

Willingness to learn diagnostic tech

Ability to pass background checks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Diesel Mechanic

📍 Sparks, NV (1455 Hulda Way, Sparks, NV 89431)
💰 Pay: $25.00 - $35.00/hour (based on experience)
🕒 Schedule: Friday- Tuesday 9:30AM-6PM

Build Your Career with One of the Largest Fleets in the Nation

Whether you're an experienced Diesel Mechanic or looking to grow your skills, Swift provides the training, support, and advancement opportunities to help you succeed. Join a team of over 700 Fleet Technicians who keep more than 13,000 trucks and 60,000 trailers moving across the country.

With hands-on OEM training, industry-leading equipment, and a strong commitment to internal growth, you'll have the tools and support needed to take your career to the next level.

Why Join Swift?

✅ Overtime opportunities available
✅ Quarterly bonus potential based on company performance
✅ 401(k) with company match
✅ Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
✅ Health & Dependent Care FSA options
✅ Paid Time Off (2 weeks accrued during first year)
✅ Immediate holiday pay eligibility
✅ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
✅ Tool & Boot Purchase Program
✅ Company-provided uniforms with laundry service
✅ Ongoing web-based and hands-on technician training
✅ Tuition Assistance & Debt-Free College Programs
✅ Employee Discounts & Employee Assistance Program

What You'll Do

As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll help maintain and repair company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
• Complete repairs according to OEM, DOT, and company standards
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble heavy truck and trailer components
• Perform tire maintenance, repairs, coding, and failure analysis
• Utilize diagnostic software and repair tools to maintain fleet reliability

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment hair drug screening
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to read and interpret repair manuals and work orders
• Basic computer proficiency
• Willingness to learn diagnostic software and new technologies

Ready to Accelerate Your Career?

Join a company that invests in its technicians and provides real opportunities for growth, training, and advancement.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.

Apply today:
https://swifttrans.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=6857

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