Apprentice Diesel Tech-Mechanic
About The Position
TravelCenters of America’s Truck Service team provides maintenance and repair services for heavy-duty trucks and trailers. In this role, you will help deliver accurate, efficient service by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles in a professional and accommodating manner. The work is performed in a customer-focused environment, with an emphasis on returning travelers to the road in better condition than they arrived. The position involves learning and applying knowledge of products and services, identifying wear conditions, making repair recommendations with a TSA or Manager, completing repairs within your capabilities and as written, following Truck Service Standard Services and specialized customer programs, and observing safety guidelines. Work may involve outdoor conditions in all seasons, mechanical parts, fumes, particles, vibration, loud noise, and exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, gas, and concentrated cleaning solutions.
Requirements
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and some holidays.
- A valid driver’s license.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a repair or parts shop is preferred.
- Works well with others and is enthusiastic about being part of the team.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
- Provide accurate and efficient service to customers in a professional and accommodating manner.
- Learn and maintain knowledge of the products sold and services provided.
- Diagnose wear conditions and make recommendations to customers together with a TSA or Manager.
- Complete repairs within your capabilities and as written.
- Understand and follow Truck Service Standard Services and specialized customer programs.
- Follow safety guidelines and report potentially unsafe situations caused by team members or customers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- On-site meal discounts.
- Discounts on technology, travel, food, and fuel.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement with company-paid training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
