Diesel Technician Apprentice

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the Diesel Technician Apprentice role. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn valuable skills in a fast-paced environment while receiving comprehensive training. You'll engage with customers and drivers, assisting with roadside services and gaining hands-on experience in diagnostics and repairs. Enjoy a supportive culture that values growth, with benefits like tuition assistance and a competitive 401(k) match. Join a family-owned business committed to inclusivity and excellence in service, and embark on a rewarding career path today!

Benefits

Company funded tuition assistance program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days

Career Development

Hiring Immediately

Qualifications

• No professional experience required; training provided.
• 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 adhering to policies.

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

Join to apply for the Diesel Technician Apprentice role at Love's Travel Stops.

Req ID: 461427

Address: 4158 I-49 N Service RD Opelousas, LA, 70570

Benefits include: 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.

Diesel Apprentices work in a fast-paced environment, maintaining clean facilities and interacting with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and day 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 include:

• Assist customers with roadside services
• Learn preventative maintenance services
• Ability to move, lift 75+ pounds, work in close quarters and various temperatures
• Prioritize safety and customer satisfaction, adhering to safety policies
• Work rotating day/night schedule
• Obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation (paid by Love's)

Our Culture: Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging Veterans to apply.

Founded in 1964, Love's is a family-owned business with over 630 locations across 42 states, committed to offering valuable products and services for all travelers and maintaining an inclusive, diverse workplace.