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Swift Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shop Mechanic

Atmore, AL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

GENERAL: Swift Lumber, Inc. is seeking to fill a current opening position as a Maintenance Mechanic with a self-motivated, conscientious team player who has a positive attitude. REQUIREMENTS:

Now Hiring Experienced Senior Trailer Mechanics/Technicians Location: 24200 Bell Rd New Boston, MI ... At Swift, our greatest asset is OUR PEOPLE! We strive to be the best and give our best every day.

Diesel Mechanic

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22 - $33/hr

When you join the Swift Team, you have a powerful force of experienced Diesel Technicians, Leaders ... Our Fleet Mechanics enjoy continual opportunities for growth and career advancement. Job ...

When you join the Swift Team, you have a powerful force of experienced Diesel Technicians, Leaders ... Our Fleet Mechanics enjoy continual opportunities for growth and career advancement. Job ...

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How much do swift mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for swift mechanic in the United States is $33.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Swift Mechanic job?

A Swift Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles, particularly those used for swift or rapid transport services. They ensure that vehicles meet safety and performance standards by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades. Swift Mechanics often work in fast-paced environments where quick turnaround and efficiency are essential to minimize downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Swift Mechanic position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Swift Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic skills, and experience with vehicle maintenance and repair, along with a relevant technical certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, diagnostic software, and adherence to safety standards are essential components of the job. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities set top performers apart in team environments. These skills and qualities ensure the timely and accurate servicing of vehicles, minimizing downtime and ensuring safety and customer satisfaction.

What typical challenges do Swift Mechanics face on the job?

Swift Mechanics often work under tight deadlines to efficiently diagnose and repair a wide variety of automotive issues, requiring effective time management and adaptability. Keeping up with rapidly evolving vehicle technology means ongoing learning and training are essential parts of the job. Additionally, collaborating with other technicians and service advisors is often necessary to ensure customer needs are fully met. Embracing these challenges not only leads to professional growth but also helps build a solid reputation within the automotive service industry.

Can diesel techs make 100k?

Diesel technicians, including those working as mechanics, can potentially earn $100,000 or more annually with experience, specialized skills, certifications, and working in high-demand environments. Achieving this salary often requires overtime, working in certain industries like trucking or construction, or advancing into supervisory or specialized roles.
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Infographic showing various Swift Mechanic job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,648 per year, or $33 per hour.
Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Swift Transportation

Sumner, WA • On-site

$24 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Swift Transportation rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

198th of 336 rated logistics


Job description

Description
Position at Swift Transportation
Diesel Mechanic/Technician
Hiring Immediately
Location: 4720 142nd Ave. E, Sumner, WA 98390
Pay: $24 - $36 (depending on experience)
Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30pm
Requirements
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Comprehensive Background Check
  • Pre-employment Hair Follicle drug screening

What we offer our Diesel Mechanics:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits for Employees and Family, Health and Dependent FSA
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage
  • Health Care & Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contributions, Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance
  • Wellness Program with Incentives
  • Eligible to earn at least 80 Hours of PTO Annually
  • Six Paid Holidays (eligible for immediate holiday pay)
  • Tool / Boot Purchase Program
  • Overtime Rate Eligible
  • Quarterly Bonus (Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance.)
  • Continual shop technician web/ hands-on training
  • Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Discounts
  • Uniforms w/ laundry service

Accelerate your Career!
Regardless if you're a seasoned Diesel Mechanic or just beginning your career, come join the team that can take you to the next level. When you join the Swift Team, you have a powerful force of experienced Diesel Technicians, Leaders, and Trainers behind you. One that always has your back. We're one of the biggest fleets on the road and we make our presence known, with more than 13,000 trucks, 60,000 trailers, 12,000 company drivers, and over 700 Fleet Technicians. We're dedicated to those who keep our trucks moving and we need skilled Diesel Mechanics to be the backbone of our fleet.
Join a team that provides hands-on OEM training with manufacturers such as Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit. Our Fleet Mechanics enjoy continual opportunities for growth and career advancement.
Job Responsibilities: What you will do as a Diesel Mechanic
Complete a quality preventative maintenance inspection and repairs on all company owned equipment, to include 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 of Heavy Truck & Trailer components.
  • Perform tire maintenance to include: repairs, failure analysis, coding, identification.

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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.
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