Diesel Tech Apprentice: Heavy-Duty Truck Diagnostics

TravelCenters of America; Moriarty (NM); 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,

Discounts on fuel

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Diesel Technician to join our team in Moriarty, NM. The Diesel Mechanic will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy‑duty trucks and trailers, providing accurate and efficient service within company standards.

Responsibilities include diagnostic testing, developing repair plans, and safely completing repairs. The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and some holidays with emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 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
• 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

Willingness to learn

Ability to work unsupervised

Flexible hours

Physical tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school/technical school or mechanic experience

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Diesel Technician to join our team in Moriarty, NM. The Diesel Mechanic will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy‑duty trucks and trailers, providing accurate and efficient service within company standards.

Responsibilities include diagnostic testing, developing repair plans, and safely completing repairs. The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and some holidays with emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.