Diesel Mechanic: Hands-On Tech, Training & Benefits

Swift Transportation; Edwardsville (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Overtime Available

Immediate Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life &Dis

Disability Insurance

Health & Dependent Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Discounts

Tuition Assistance Programs

Tool & Boot Purchase Program

Uniforms with Laundry Service

Training & Career Growth

Job summary

Swift Transportation in Edwardsville, KS is hiring Diesel Mechanics to maintain and repair our fleet, ensuring safe, efficient operations. You will work with a team of technicians and trainers, with access to OEM training from Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit Diesel.

Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, overtime, and full benefits are provided. Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM, location: 9000 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville, KS 66111.

Qualifications

• Entry-level knowledge of vehicle systems and basic maintenance preferred.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to read repair manuals and complete work orders.
• Willingness to learn diagnostic software and new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing vehicle and equipment issues
• Disassembling, repairing, and reassembling heavy truck and trailer components
• Performing tire maintenance, repairs, inspections, and failure analysis
• Ensuring all work meets OEM, DOT, and company standards
• Completing repair orders and maintenance documentation accurately

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Customer service

Communication skills

Read repair manuals

Work orders documentation

Willingness to learn

Basic maintenance knowledge

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Swift Transportation in Edwardsville, KS is hiring Diesel Mechanics to maintain and repair our fleet, ensuring safe, efficient operations. You will work with a team of technicians and trainers, with access to OEM training from Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit Diesel.

Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, overtime, and full benefits are provided. Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM, location: 9000 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville, KS 66111.