Diesel Mechanic - Part Time

Swift Transportation Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 37,195; Part time

Job summary

Swift Transportation in Richmond, VA, is looking for Part-Time Diesel Technicians to jumpstart their career in the diesel mechanic field. This opportunity offers hands-on training, structured web-based learning, and mentorship from experienced mechanics.

Candidates should be actively pursuing a Diesel or Automotive Technology career, willing to work up to 25 hours per week, and available for weekends and on-call shifts. The pay ranges from $24 to $27 per hour, with clear pathways to a full-time role.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a career in Diesel or Automotive Technology.
• Available to work weekends and occasional on-call shifts.
• Willing to work up to 25 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on training with the latest diesel equipment.
• Engage in structured web-based learning to accelerate career growth.
• Receive mentorship from experienced mechanics.

Skills

Motivated

Hands-on

Eager to learn

Job description

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME DIESEL TECHNICIANS

Are you ready to jumpstart your career in the diesel mechanic field?

Whether you’re currently enrolled in an auto/diesel program or just looking for an opportunity to break into the industry, Swift Transportation is offering a hands‑on path to get you there.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

At Swift, you won’t just learn — you’ll build real‑world experience from day one:

• Hands‑On Training with the latest diesel equipment in the industry
• Structured Web‑Based Learning designed to accelerate your career
• Mentorship from Experienced Mechanics who will guide you every step of the way

We’re looking for candidates who:

• Are actively pursuing a career in Diesel or Automotive Technology
• Or interested in starting a career as a Diesel Mechanic
• Will work weekends and occasional on‑call shifts
• Up to 25 hours per week
• Want to earn extra cash while building a career
• Are motivated, hands‑on, and eager to learn

What You’ll Get

• Competitive Pay: $24–$27 per hour
• Real Shop Experience while still in school
• A clear pathway to grow into a full‑time diesel technician role

Location

2841 Charles City Rd., Richmond VA 23231

Swift is where your career starts—not just where you work.

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.