Diesel Technician Apprentice

Company: Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Req ID:318146Address: 748 22 RoadGrand Junction,CO, 81505Diesel Technician Apprentice Truck CareWelcome to Loves!Earn while you learn as a Diesel Technician Apprentice!At Loves, our values go beyond our name. We look for those same values in our people. Our network of travel stops is growing at a tremendous rate as we continue to be the leader in highway hospitality.The Loves Truck Care and Speedco Diesel Technician Apprentice program is a company paid training program designed to provide apprentices with classroom, on the job training (OJT) and computer-based training opportunities while working towards certification as a Loves/Speedco diesel mechanic.In the apprentice program, you can expect to learn about:

• • Electrical diagnostics and repairs
  • Air conditioning & heating diagnostics and repairs
  • Wheel end assembly diagnostics and repairs
  • Air system diagnostics and repairs
  • Air brakes diagnostics and repairs
  • Charging system diagnostics and repairs
  • Basic computer diagnostics and auxiliary component replacement
  • Parts lookup and acquisitionHow Youll Fit In:The diesel technician apprentice will work closely with our Diesel Technicians to get our customers back on the road quickly. In this role you will:
    • Assist customers with roadside services
    • Learn preventative maintenance services
    • Assist in keeping our locations cleanYou must have the following:
      • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include some nights, weekends or holidays
      • Possess a valid drivers license and pass a drug screen
      • Capability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, working in close quarters
      • Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & proceduresWhat we offer:
        • Earn $18/hr - $20/hr base wage (paid weekly)
        • Additional commission opportunity
        • Benefits include: medical/dental/vision & life insurance plans, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contributions, & paid time off Additional Benefits That Cant Be Beat:
          • Flexible Scheduling
          • Road to Success Program for career development
          • Company provided uniformsGet started today by filling out an application!Diversity StatementFrom the founding of Loves, 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 a diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation.Grow Far with Love'sAs a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Making sure that each and every one of our people succeed is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training, including full apprenticeships for those just getting started. If management is your path, well 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 youre looking for flexible work schedules to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Loves all roads lead to success.Job Function(s):Truck Tire CareLoves Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, weve provided customers with highway hospitality and Clean Places, Friendly Faces. Were 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 Loves Family of Companies includes:
            • Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industrys 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

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