Diesel Technician Apprentice

Love's Travel Stops; Elgin (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Diesel Apprentices to join their team in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn essential skills in electrical diagnostics, air conditioning, and maintenance, while providing top-notch service to customers and drivers. With a commitment to employee growth, the company offers a tuition assistance program, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. Join a supportive team that values safety and customer satisfaction, and embark on a rewarding career path in the automotive service industry.

Benefits

Company-funded tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Career Development

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and engage in hands-on training.
• Ability to lift 75+ pounds and work in varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with roadside services and preventative maintenance.
• Prioritize safety and customer satisfaction in all tasks.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Air conditioning diagnostics

Wheel end assembly diagnostics

Air system diagnostics

Air brakes diagnostics

Charging system diagnostics

Basic computer diagnostics

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Love’s!

Diesel Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment, maintaining clean facilities and interacting with friendly faces. You will engage with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and days better. No professional experience? No problem! We will teach you!

In the apprentice program, you can expect to learn:

• Electrical diagnostics and repairs
• Air conditioning & heating diagnostics and repairs
• Wheel end assembly diagnostics and repairs
• Air system diagnostics and repairs
• Air brakes diagnostics and repairs
• Charging system diagnostics and repairs
• Basic computer diagnostics and auxiliary component replacement
• Parts lookup and acquisition

Job Functions:

• Assist customers with roadside services
• Learn preventative maintenance services
• Work in close quarters, lifting 75+ pounds, and in various temperatures
• Prioritize safety and customer satisfaction, adhering to safety policies & procedures
• Work a rotating schedule with day and night shifts as needed
• Obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation (paid by Love’s)

Benefits:

• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company-funded tuition assistance program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) – 100% match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development

Our Culture:

Come see why Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023.

Love’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

About Love’s:

Since 1964, Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, with over 40,000 team members across North America and Europe, our core business includes travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. We are committed to providing value, community support, and an inclusive, diverse workplace.

Our Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport
• Speedco and Love’s Truck Care
• Musket
• Trillium