Trailer Mechanic

Swift Transportation; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 65,904,000 - 88,828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Training

401(k) With Company Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & DI

Health & Dependent Care FSA

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Quarterly Bonus Potential

Employee Discounts

Tool & Boot Purchase Program

Uniforms with Laundry Service

Tuition Assistance & Tuition-Covered

Job summary

Swift Transportation in Morris, IL is seeking Trailer Mechanics to perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on company-owned trailers and equipment. Join a team with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role offers paid training, full benefits, and a path for growth within a leading full truckload carrier. Workweek is Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–3:00 PM at our Morris facility.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Preferred 2+ years of trailer, diesel, or related mechanical experience.
• Ability to read repair manuals and work orders.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn diagnostic software.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment hair drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on trailers and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Repair and replace trailer components and systems.
• Complete DOT, OEM, and company-required maintenance procedures.
• Perform tire repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate repair documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

2+ years of trailer/diesel experience

Reading repair manuals and work orders

Basic computer skills & diagnostic软件

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Background check compliance

Pre-employment hair drug screening

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Description

Position at Swift Transportation

Now Hiring: Trailer Mechanics

Paid Training Available

Location: 3800 N Division St, Morris, IL 60450

Pay: $23.00 - $31.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Why Join Swift Transportation?

At Swift Transportation, our people are our greatest asset. Join the nation's leading full truckload carrier and build a rewarding career with a company that invests in your growth, training, and success.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Training & Continuous Development
• 401(k) With Company Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
• Health & Dependent Care FSA
• Paid Time Off
• Immediate Holiday Pay
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Quarterly Bonus Potential
• Employee Discounts
• Tool & Boot Purchase Program
• Uniforms with Laundry Service
• Tuition Assistance & Tuition-Covered College Programs
• Shop Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

What You’ll Do

As a Trailer Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on company-owned trailers and equipment.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Repair and replace trailer components and systems
• Complete DOT, OEM, and company-required maintenance procedures
• Perform tire repairs and maintenance
• Maintain accurate repair documentation
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment hair drug screening
• 2+ years of trailer, diesel, or related mechanical experience preferred
• Ability to read repair manuals and work orders
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn diagnostic software
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Full Job Description: https://knxtrans.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=6858

Swift Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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