Diesel Technician Apprentice
About The Position
Diesel Technician Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment, help maintain clean locations, and interact with customers and drivers. The apprentice program provides training for people who are mechanically inclined but may not have professional experience. Training includes electrical, air conditioning and heating, wheel-end, air-system, air-brake, and charging-system diagnostics and repairs; basic computer diagnostics and auxiliary component replacement; and parts lookup and acquisition. The role also includes assisting customers with roadside services and learning preventative maintenance services. The position requires working a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed. Apprentices must follow company safety policies and procedures, prioritize customer safety and satisfaction, and be able to obtain a Department of Transportation medical card, paid for by Love’s.
Requirements
- Mechanically inclined; professional experience is not required.
- Ability to move and lift 75+ 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.
- Ability to work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed.
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.
- Put customer safety and satisfaction first and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
Benefits
- $20.00–$25.00 per hour.
- 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.
- Career development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
