Diesel Technician Apprentice
About The Position
Diesel Technician Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment, keeping work areas clean and providing friendly service to customers and drivers. The apprentice program provides training for people who are mechanically inclined but do not have professional experience. Apprentices learn diagnostics and repairs for electrical, air conditioning and heating, wheel-end assemblies, air systems, air brakes, and charging systems, as well as basic computer diagnostics, auxiliary component replacement, and parts lookup and acquisition. The role includes assisting customers with roadside services and learning preventative maintenance services. Apprentices work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed and must be able to obtain a Department of Transportation medical card, paid for by Love’s.
Requirements
- Mechanically inclined; professional experience is not required.
- Able to move and lift 75+ pounds while working in close quarters.
- Able to work in various temperatures.
- Able to obtain a Department of Transportation medical card; Love’s pays for it.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers with roadside services.
- Learn preventative maintenance services.
- Learn electrical diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn air conditioning and heating diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn wheel-end assembly diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn air-system diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn air-brake diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn charging-system diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn basic computer diagnostics and auxiliary component replacement.
- Learn parts lookup and acquisition.
- Prioritize customer safety and satisfaction and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
- Work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed.
Benefits
- Company-funded tuition assistance program
- Paid time off
- Flexible scheduling
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 5%
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
- Competitive pay
- Career development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
