Diesel Technician Apprentice

Love's Travel Stops; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Diesel Apprentice, where you will learn essential skills in electrical and air conditioning diagnostics. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting customers and gaining hands-on experience in diesel mechanics. With a commitment to employee growth, the company provides tuition assistance, flexible scheduling, and a supportive culture recognized for excellence. If you're ready to kickstart your career in the automotive industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Company-funded tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Career Development

Hiring Immediately

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift 75+ pounds and work in various temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with roadside services and learn preventative maintenance.
• Prioritize safety and customer satisfaction while following policies.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Air conditioning diagnostics

Wheel end assembly diagnostics

Air system diagnostics

Air brakes diagnostics

Charging system diagnostics

Basic computer diagnostics

Parts lookup

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Love’s as a Diesel Apprentice!

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

What You'll Learn:

1. Electrical diagnostics and repairs
2. Air conditioning & heating diagnostics and repairs
3. Wheel end assembly diagnostics and repairs
4. Air system diagnostics and repairs
5. Air brakes diagnostics and repairs
6. Charging system diagnostics and repairs
7. Basic computer diagnostics and auxiliary component replacement
8. Parts lookup and acquisition

Job Responsibilities:

1. Assist customers with roadside services
2. Learn preventative maintenance services
3. Work in various temperatures and lift 75+ pounds in close quarters
4. Prioritize safety and customer satisfaction, following safety policies and procedures
5. Work rotating shifts, including day and night
6. 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
• Hiring Immediately

Our Culture:

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

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

About Love’s:

Since 1964, Love’s has been fueling journeys with over 630 locations across 42 states. We are committed to value, community service, inclusivity, and a diverse workplace. Our family of companies includes Gemini Motor Transport, Speedco, Love’s Truck Care, Musket, and Trillium.

Additional Information:

Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids

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