Diesel Service Technician, Apprentice

The Larson Group; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical/Dental/Life

401K with employer contrib

Bi-weekly Pay

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for a Diesel Service Technician Apprentice to join our dynamic team in Lowell, AR. This role performs supervised heavy-duty truck repairs and diagnostics to ensure equipment is safe and roadworthy.

Learn hands-on maintenance, document repair steps, and communicate with the Service Foreman about parts and safety. A Class A CDL is required or obtainable, with opportunities for advancement through ongoing Peterbilt training and career development.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.
• Trade school or college credential preferred but not required.
• Experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.
• Motor Vehicle Record must meet company guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment with supervision.
• Follow safety rules and company policies at all times.
• Notify Service Foreman about unavailable parts for repairs.
• Download and save engine files and diagnostic data for repairs.
• Record detailed troubleshooting steps and repair results.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and manage tools properly.
• Communicate special instructions to the next shift’s technicians.
• Meet efficiency and productivity goals set by the Service Manager.
• Maintain Peterbilt online training percentage at 95%.
• Perform other duties and repairs as assigned.

Education

High School diploma

Trade school certificate/degree preferred

College degree preferred

Tools

Class A CDL (obtainable)

Job description

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for anDiesel Service Technician, Apprentice to join our dynamic team. This position performs with supervision all functions of heavy-duty truck repair mechanics, repairs, and diagnostics.

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental and Basic Life
• 401K with employer contribution
• Bi-weekly Pay Schedule
• Opportunity for advancement and Career Development

Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostic/mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment and related components. Testing when completed to ensure repairs are completed properly..
• Follow safety rules and company policies always.
• Communicate to Service Foreman regarding parts that are not available for repairs.
• Download and save to Paccar Solutions/Decisiv: all pictures, engine files (before and after repair), and diagnostic test used to perform repair.
• Record in detail, the description of all trouble shooting steps and results of repairs made and any other information about the repair.
• Save all warrantable parts. Tag, wash, box and turn in to correct location. Labels the box with repair order number, S/N, customer name and date.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Clean and return tools used.
• Advise the following shift's technicians with any special instructions or concerns you found when repairing truck.
• Maintain efficiency and productivity goals set forth by Service Manager.
• Maintain Peterbilt online training percentage of 95%.
• Obtain class A or B CDL and retain during employment.
• Perform other duties and repairs as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Should possess a High School diploma.
• A college degree or a certificate or degree from a trade school is preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Must Possess or be able to obtain a Class A CDL.
• Motor Vehicle Record adheres to TLG MVR Guidelines.

*Please note this is a safety-sensitive position