Diesel Technician Apprentice — Hands-On Growth Path

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

On-site meal discounts

Discounts on technology, travel, food,

Fuel discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Diesel Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair heavy duty trucks and trailers. You will work in a team-focused environment emphasizing great service and safety.

The role requires flexible hours, ability to work unsupervised and ongoing professional training. TA offers a competitive pay with benefits and growth opportunities at our travel centers.

Qualifications

• Must be a dedicated individual who works well with others.
• High School Diploma or GED; graduate of acceptable trade/technical school or mechanic experience.
• Willingness to expand professional knowledge via training programs.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends and some holidays.
• Meet requirements for physical tasks with or without accommodation.
• Investment in own tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair heavy duty trucks and trailers following safety and company standards.
• Perform diagnostic testing and interpret results; communicate repair plan to Service Advisor.
• Repair malfunctioning parts and electrical/mechanical equipment efficiently and safely.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Recommend other TA services during inspection reviews.
• Maintain safety of customers and employees.

Skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Work unsupervised

Flexible hours

Physical ability

Own tools

Education

HS diploma or GED; trade/technical school or mechanic experience

Tools

Own tools

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Diesel Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair heavy duty trucks and trailers. You will work in a team-focused environment emphasizing great service and safety.

The role requires flexible hours, ability to work unsupervised and ongoing professional training. TA offers a competitive pay with benefits and growth opportunities at our travel centers.