Diesel Mechanic

Hiring Immediately | Diesel Mechanics & Technicians

Position at Swift Transportation

Build Your Career with One of the Nation's Largest Fleets

Location: 6500 W Airport Rd, Gary, IN 46406 Schedule: Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM-5:30 PM Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour + Overtime Opportunities

Are you a skilled Diesel Technician looking for a stable career with excellent benefits, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities? Whether you're an experienced mechanic or just starting your career, we provide the tools, support, and hands-on OEM training you need to succeed.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Overtime Eligibility Quarterly Bonus Potential Immediate Holiday Pay 401(k) with Long-Term Savings Opportunities Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Stock Purchase Program Tool & Boot Purchase Assistance Uniforms Provided with Laundry Service Tuition Assistance & Tuition-Covered College Programs Shop Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts & Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program

Invest in Your Future

Work alongside experienced technicians and receive hands-on training with leading manufacturers, including:

• Freightliner
• International
• Volvo
• Cummins
• Detroit

With access to continuous training and development, you'll have a clear path for career growth and advancement.

What You'll Do

As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a critical role in keeping our fleet operating safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, refrigerated units, and support equipment
• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical systems
• Complete repairs according to OEM, DOT, and company standards
• Disassemble and rebuild heavy truck and trailer components
• Perform tire maintenance, repairs, inspections, and failure analysis
• Accurately complete repair orders and maintenance documentation

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid driver's license
• Diesel maintenance or vehicle repair knowledge preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read repair manuals and maintenance documentation
• Basic computer proficiency
• Willingness to learn diagnostic software and new technologies
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Accelerate Your Career

Join a team backed by more than 700 Fleet Technicians, supporting one of the largest transportation fleets in North America. With over 13,000 trucks and 60,000 trailers, you'll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading equipment while building a rewarding long-term career.

Apply Today and Keep America Moving.

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.