Veteran Diesel Technician Apprentice — IVAP Program

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibbs Isuzu Trucks of Fresno, California, is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience to begin a rewarding career as an Isuzu Service Technician Apprentice through the IVAP. The program is a U.S.

Department of Labor and GI Bill‑approved Registered Apprenticeship designed to help qualified Veterans transition into the commercial truck industry, with hands‑on dealership learning and progress toward certification.

Qualifications

• Wheeled vehicle maintenance experience or interest in mechanical repair.
• Diesel engine systems and repair knowledge.
• Heavy equipment maintenance exposure is a plus.
• Automotive repair skills with hands-on work.
• Aircraft maintenance familiarity is beneficial.
• Generator maintenance understanding is advantageous.
• Fleet maintenance experience is helpful.
• Military maintenance supervision or leadership experience is valued.
• Transitioning Service Member or U.S. Military Veteran status is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of Isuzu commercial vehicles.
• Learn on-the-job and complete program-related apprenticeship requirements.

Skills

Military veterans

Mechanical experience

Wheeled vehicle maintenance

Diesel engines

Heavy equipment maintenance

Automotive repair

Clean driving record

IVAP assessment

Education

Military maintenance training

ASE certifications

Technical school training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Gibbs Isuzu Trucks of Fresno, California, is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience to begin a rewarding career as an Isuzu Service Technician Apprentice through the IVAP. The program is a U.S.

Department of Labor and GI Bill‑approved Registered Apprenticeship designed to help qualified Veterans transition into the commercial truck industry, with hands‑on dealership learning and progress toward certification.