Apprentice Diesel Tech: Hands-On Training & Growth

TravelCenters of America; Tallulah (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid holidays

Discounts on technology, travel, food,

Growth and advancement

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our service team. You will diagnose, test, and interpret results, develop repair plans, and communicate them to the Service Advisor while delivering safe, reliable, high-quality repairs.

You will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, service both interior and exterior equipment, maintain a clean and safe shop, and participate in ongoing training to expand technical knowledge.

Qualifications

• A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team.
• High School Diploma or GED; Graduate of acceptable trade school or manufacturer’s technical school, or previous mechanic experience
• Willingness to expand professional knowledge via education and training programs
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays in interior and exterior conditions
• Meet the requirements for the needed physical tasks with or without accommodation
• Investment in own tools

Responsibilities

• Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on providing great service where the expectations of the customer are exceeded
• Perform diagnostic testing and interpret results; Develop a repair plan and communicate it to the Service Advisor
• Repairing malfunctioning parts and other mechanical or electrical equipment; Complete repairs safely, effectively and efficiently
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Recommends other TA services with customer as part of inspection review process
• Maintain the safety of both our customers and employees

Skills

Team player

Flexible hours

Self-motivated

Able to work unsupervised

Willing to work nights/weekends/holyd?

Own tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED; trade/technical school

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our service team. You will diagnose, test, and interpret results, develop repair plans, and communicate them to the Service Advisor while delivering safe, reliable, high-quality repairs.

You will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, service both interior and exterior equipment, maintain a clean and safe shop, and participate in ongoing training to expand technical knowledge.