Diesel Mechanic Job at Swift Transportation, Kansas City, KS

  • Swift Transportation
  • Kansas City, KS

Job Description

Now Hiring: Diesel Mechanics

Position at Swift Transportation

Join a Team That Keeps America Moving!

Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour (based on experience)

Location: 9000 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville, KS 66111

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday | 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Why Join Swift?

Whether you're an experienced Diesel Mechanic or looking to grow your skills in the industry, Swift offers a career path designed for success. You'll work alongside a team of skilled technicians, leaders, and trainers who are committed to helping you advance your career.

As one of the nation's largest transportation companies, Swift operates:

  • Over 13,000 trucks
  • More than 60,000 trailers
  • 12,000 company drivers
  • 700+ Fleet Technicians nationwide

If you're ready to build your future with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer

Competitive Pay

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Overtime Available

Immediate Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance

Health & Dependent Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Discounts

Debt-Free College & Tuition Assistance Programs

Tool & Boot Purchase Program

Company-Provided Uniforms with Laundry Service

Ongoing Web-Based and Hands-On Technical Training

Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

What You'll Do

As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and repairing our fleet to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities include:

  • 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
What We're Looking For
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment hair-follicle drug screening
  • Entry-level knowledge of vehicle systems and basic maintenance preferred
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to read repair manuals and complete work orders
  • Willingness to learn diagnostic software and new technologies
Grow Your Skills with Industry-Leading Training

Receive hands-on OEM training from leading manufacturers, including:

Freightliner International Volvo Cummins Detroit Diesel

At Swift, your development doesn't stop after you're hired. We provide continual training and advancement opportunities to help you build a long-term career. 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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work

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