Diesel Technician Apprentice — Training & Growth Path

Transwest Trucks; Lauderdale (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA/FSA

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Company Holidays

Employee Car Discount

Job summary

Transwest Trucks is seeking a Diesel Technician Apprentice to join our team. The role involves diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks, following OEM standards, and coordinating with parts and shop staff to ensure timely repairs.

You’ll work in a fast-paced shop, gain hands-on training, and have opportunities for advancement with a full benefits package and employee discounts. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and MVR in good standing.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles.
• Familiarity with gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs following OEM standards.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions.
• Cross collaborate with the parts department to obtain parts.
• Record time punches.
• Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comm.

Multitasking Skills

Conflict Resolution Skills

Independent Working Skills

Detail Oriented

Quick Thinking

Ability to work any shift

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education

Tools

Complete set of hand tools

Job description

Transwest Trucks is seeking a Diesel Technician Apprentice to join our team. The role involves diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks, following OEM standards, and coordinating with parts and shop staff to ensure timely repairs.

You’ll work in a fast-paced shop, gain hands-on training, and have opportunities for advancement with a full benefits package and employee discounts. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license.