Diesel Technician - Sign On Bonus

Covenant Transport, Inc.; Tecumseh (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k) match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Disability coverage

Job summary

Covenant Transport, Inc. is seeking a Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on class 8 equipment. Shift times: Monday - Friday 0800-1700; Sunday - Thursday 1600-0100.

This role requires owning the necessary tools, reading and writing English, and lifting up to 50 lb regularly and 95 lb to mount tires. The package includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus, health benefits, a 401(k) match, PTO, and other company perks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Understand, communicate, read, and write the English language.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently and 95 lbs frequently to mount tires.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on class 8 equipment within employee current skill level.
• Inspect equipment during the repair process to determine if additional repairs are necessary.
• Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of Covenant Transport Services.

Skills

Own tools

English proficiency

Lifting capacity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Job description

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus

The Technician performs maintenance and repairs on class 8 equipment. Shift times: Monday - Friday 0800-1700; Sunday - Thursday 1600-0100

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on class 8 equipment within employee current skill level.
• Inspect equipment during the repair process to determine if additional repairs are necessary.
• Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of Covenant Transport Services.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Own the tools required to perform the position responsibilities of this level excluding those provided by the company
• Understand, communicate, read, and write the English language
• Ability to Lift 50 lbs. on a consistent basis and 95 lbs. on a frequent basis to mount tires

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license required

Competitive Compensation

We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance, experience, and tenure—ensuring your compensation is fair, motivating, and aligned with your growth.

• Pay Range: $20.00-$32.00401(k)
• Match: Build your future with our generous company match.
• Serious Health Condition Pay: Financial protection when it matters most.
• Extra Incentive Pay: Lead: $2.00CDL: $2.00Foreman: $2.00Shift Differential Nights: $1.50Shift Differential Weekends: $2.00Mobile Shift Differential: $3.00

Robust Health & Wellness Benefits

Your well-being is our priority. Our full health benefits package is designed to support every aspect of your health—from preventive care to peace of mind:

Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceTelemedicine AccessCompany-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability CoverageHealth Savings Account (HSA)Company-Paid Life Insurance

Time to Recharge

We believe rest fuels results. Our time-off benefits help you maintain balance and bring your best self to work:

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid Company HolidaysTime off to Volunteer

Culture-Driven Perks

We’ve created a workplace culture where people feel empowered, supported, and excited to grow. Our corporate perks are designed to elevate your everyday:

Casual Dress Code: Dress for your day.Tuition Reimbursement: Advance your education with financial support.Employee Discount Program: Exclusive savings on everyday essentials and more.Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DFSA)Adoption Assistance: Meaningful support for growing families.Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, 24/7 support for life’s challenges.Pet Insurance: To protect your furry family members

Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/VeteranVEVRAA Federal Contractor