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Diesel Mechanic at Swift Transportation

Diesel Mechanic

Swift Transportation · Amsterdam, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Diesel Mechanic

Swift Transportation · Amsterdam, NY, US

18 days ago
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About the Role

Join the Swift Team as a Fleet Diesel Mechanic and be the backbone of one of the largest fleets on the road. We offer hands-on OEM training and continual opportunities for growth and career advancement, regardless of your experience level.

Responsibilities

  • Complete quality preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on all company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment to appropriate specifications (OEM, DOT, Swift, etc.).
  • Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform minor and/or complex repairs for all equipment.
  • Disassemble, repair, and re-assemble heavy truck and trailer components.
  • Perform tire maintenance, including repairs, failure analysis, coding, and identification.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of vehicle systems and basic vehicle maintenance preferred.
  • High School diploma or a combination of training and/or experience.
  • Valid Driver's license required.
  • Demonstrated/proven superior customer service skills.
  • Ability to read and understand repair manuals.
  • Ability to complete and fill out tags and repair orders.
  • Ability to use and learn various diagnostic software used on tractor/trailers.
  • Must possess computer skills.

Skills

  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Vehicle Systems Knowledge
  • Basic Vehicle Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Repair Manual Comprehension
  • Diagnostic Software Proficiency
  • Computer Skills

Location

  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Monday to Friday 8am-4pm

Experience Level

  • Entry Level
  • Experienced

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $24.00-$36.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • 401(K)
  • Overtime Eligible
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health FSA
  • Dependent FSA
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Discounts
  • Tuition Covered Colleges or Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Tool / Boot Purchase Program
  • Potential quarterly bonus pay
  • Immediate holiday pay
  • Uniforms with laundry service
  • Continual shop technician web/hands-on training
  • Eligible for Shop Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance

About the Company

  • Swift is one of the largest fleets on the road, with over 13,000 trucks, 60,000 trailers, 12,000 company drivers, and over 700 Fleet Technicians.
  • Dedicated to those who keep our trucks moving.
  • Provides hands-on OEM training with manufacturers such as Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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.