Diesel Technician Apprentice
About The Position
Diesel Technician Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment, helping maintain clean locations and providing friendly service to customers and drivers. The apprenticeship is designed for people who are mechanically inclined but have no professional experience; Love’s provides training in diesel service and repair. Apprentices learn diagnostics and repairs for electrical, air conditioning and heating, wheel-end assemblies, air systems, air brakes, and charging systems, along with basic computer diagnostics, auxiliary component replacement, and parts lookup and acquisition. The role includes assisting customers with roadside services and learning preventative maintenance. Apprentices follow company safety policies and procedures and prioritize customer safety and satisfaction. The work requires lifting 75 or more pounds in close quarters and working in various temperatures. The schedule rotates between day and night as needed. Applicants must be able to obtain a Department of Transportation medical card, which Love’s pays for.
Requirements
- Mechanically inclined; no professional experience is required.
- Ability to move and lift 75 or more pounds while working in close quarters.
- Ability to work in various temperatures.
- Ability 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 while complying 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
