Diesel Service Technician Apprentice (Diesel Mechanic)

The Larson Group (TLG Peterbilt); Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

401K with employer contribution

Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

The Larson Group Peterbilt is seeking a Diesel Service Technician, Apprentice to join our team in Springfield, MO. This role performs apprenticeship-level servicing with periodic supervision and supports repair, diagnostic, and documentation tasks for heavy-duty trucks.

A safety-sensitive position with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for advancement. CDL Class A is required or must be obtained during employment; multiple shifts available and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Requires a Class A CDL or ability to obtain one.
• College degree or trade school certificate preferred.
• Experience in heavy-duty truck service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment with supervision.
• Follow safety rules and company policies at all times.
• Communicate parts needs to Service Foreman for unavailable items.
• Document repair steps and test results in the system.
• Maintain tidy and safe work area and tools.

Skills

CDL Class A

Education

College degree or trade school certificate

Class A CDL

Job description

The Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for a Diesel Service Technician, Apprentice to join our dynamic team. This position performs all functions of apprenticeship level servicing with periodic supervision.

• Hiring for all Shifts, including:
• $18-$35/hr based on skillset and experience

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:

• 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