Speedco Diesel Technician

Love's Travel Stops; Georgia; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in highway hospitality is seeking a dedicated Diesel Technician to join their team. This role offers the chance to provide essential mechanical repairs and roadside assistance, ensuring drivers stay on the road. With a focus on customer satisfaction and safety, you will be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions. The company promotes a culture of growth, offering various career development opportunities through their Road to Success Program. If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Road to Success Program

On-the-job training

Commission Opportunities

Team Member bonus program

Holiday pay

401(k) with matching contributions

Adoption Assistance

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing light mechanical issues.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair light mechanical issues including wheel-end assemblies.
• Provide preventative maintenance and roadside assistance to customers.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Electrical systems knowledge

Preventative maintenance

Customer service skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Valid driver's license

Job description

Address: 1111 Bucksnort Rd Jackson, GA, 30233

Welcome to Love’s!

Where People are the Heart of Our Success

As with Love’s, our Speedco values go beyond our name. We look for those same values in our people. Our network of travel stops are growing at a tremendous rate as we become the leader in highway hospitality. Diesel Technician′s keep our customers on the road by providing light mechanical repairs to drivers. You will also help your manager keep things flowing. We take a lot of pride in delivering high caliber mechanical services to our customers. With the Love′s Truck Care business on the rise, opportunities for career growth will increase as well.

As a diesel technician, we want you to go beyond the day-to-day work and truly succeed. You will have the chance to interact with drivers from all over, making their travels and their day better. If you enjoy making people smile and are looking for a great opportunity to grow along with a winning team, join us today.

How You Will Fit In

• Troubleshoot and repair light mechanical issues that may include wheel-end assemblies, electrical systems, suspensions, A/C, or engine components
• Assist customers with roadside services
• Provide preventative maintenance services
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include some nights, weekends or holidays
• Possess a valid driver’s license and pass a drug screen
• Capability to lift minimum of 50 pounds, working in close quarters
• Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & procedures

Benefits That Can’t Be Beat

• Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans
• Flexible Scheduling
• Road to Success Program for career development
• On-the-job training
• Additional Commission Opportunities
• Team Member bonus program
• Holiday pay
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Adoption Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Typical Physical Demands

• Regularly required to talk and hear
• Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing
• Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc.

Diversity Statement

From the founding of Love’s, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation.

Grow Far with Love's

As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people succeeds is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training. If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and hard work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love’s, all roads lead to success!

Job Function(s): Speedco

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we have provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” We are passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly.

The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets
• Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert

About the company

Since 1964, Love’s has been known for “Clean Places, Friendly Faces,” and we strive to find employees who will help us continue to uphold our standards. With our store team, have a great opportunity. Start on the front line. Grow to the top. Join a team of great people who care. The Love family understands the hard work a job like this requires. They built this company from the ground up, and they did so from the same shoes our store teams are standing in. It takes hard work, integrity, and customer focus. If you excel in all three, there is no limit to what you can achieve on our team.