Diesel Technician Apprentice - Hands-on Training + Benefits

Love's Travel Stops; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance after 30 days

401(k) 5% match

Career development

Hiring immediately

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops is hiring Diesel Apprentices in Knoxville, TN. No prior professional experience required—this program will teach you essential electrical, HVAC, and wheel-end diagnostics while you work with customers and drivers to keep travel on the road.

You will participate in hands-on learning, safety training, and on-the-job maintenance tasks, with a rotating day/night schedule and support to obtain a DOT medical card as needed.

Qualifications

• No professional experience required; we will teach you in our Diesel Apprentices program.
• You'll learn electrical, HVAC and wheel-end diagnostics and repairs.
• You will interact with customers and drivers to keep their travels on track.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with roadside services
• Learn preventative maintenance services
• Move and lift 75+ pounds and work in varying temperatures
• Follow safety policies and procedures to ensure customer safety and satisfaction
• Work a rotating day/night schedule as needed
• Obtain a Department of Transportation medical card (paid by Love's) when required

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Air conditioning diagnostics

Wheel end diagnostics

Air system diagnostics

Air brakes diagnostics

Charging system diagnostics

Basic computer diagnostics

Parts lookup

Tools

Electrical diagnostics tools

Diagnostic equipment

HVAC diagnostics tools

Job description

Love's Travel Stops is hiring Diesel Apprentices in Knoxville, TN. No prior professional experience required—this program will teach you essential electrical, HVAC, and wheel-end diagnostics while you work with customers and drivers to keep travel on the road.

You will participate in hands-on learning, safety training, and on-the-job maintenance tasks, with a rotating day/night schedule and support to obtain a DOT medical card as needed.