Diesel Technician Apprentice
About The Position
Diesel Technician Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment, helping maintain clean facilities and providing friendly service to customers and drivers. The role is suitable for someone who is mechanically inclined but has no professional experience; training is provided through the apprentice program. Apprentices learn electrical, heating and air conditioning, wheel-end, air-system, air-brake, and charging-system diagnostics and repairs. They also learn basic computer diagnostics, auxiliary component replacement, parts lookup and acquisition, and preventative maintenance. The position includes assisting customers with roadside services and prioritizing customer safety and satisfaction while following company safety policies and procedures. The schedule rotates between day and night as needed.
Requirements
- Be mechanically inclined; professional experience is not required, and training is provided.
- Be able to move and lift 75+ pounds while working in close quarters.
- Be able to work in various temperatures.
- Be able to obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation; Love's pays for it.
- Work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers with roadside services.
- Learn and perform preventative maintenance services.
- Learn electrical diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn heating and air conditioning diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn wheel-end assembly diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn air-system and air-brake diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn charging-system diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn basic computer diagnostics and auxiliary component replacement.
- Learn parts lookup and acquisition.
- Put customer safety and satisfaction first and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
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 of $17.50–$25.00 per hour
- Career development
- DOT medical card paid for by Love's
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
