Diesel Tech Apprentice: Hands-on Heavy-Duty Repair

TravelCenters of America; Livingston (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life ins.

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

On-site meal discounts

Discounts on technology, travel, food,

Fuel discounts

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Diesel Technician to join our team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy duty trucks and trailers, ensuring safety and reliability for our customers.

The role requires ability to troubleshoot, develop repair plans, and work with the Service Advisor to communicate results. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and committed to high quality service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; trade school or mechanic training preferred.
• Willingness to expand knowledge via training programs.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Flexible hours including nights, weekends, and some holidays.
• Meet physical task requirements with or without accommodations.
• Investment in own tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
• Perform diagnostic testing and develop repair plans; communicate results.
• Repair malfunctioning parts and electrical/mechanical equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Recommend TA services during inspection reviews.
• Maintain safety of customers and employees.

Skills

Team player

Unsupervised work

Flexible hours

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school/technical training

Tools

Own tools

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Diesel Technician to join our team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy duty trucks and trailers, ensuring safety and reliability for our customers.

The role requires ability to troubleshoot, develop repair plans, and work with the Service Advisor to communicate results. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and committed to high quality service.