What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Loves Travel Stops & Country Store?
Company Overview
Loves Travel Stops & Country Stores is a family-owned and operated business that has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. We are committed to offering products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a Diesel Mechanic at Loves Travel Stops & Country Stores, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing light mechanical issues with diesel engines, including wheel-end assemblies, electrical systems, suspensions, A/C, or engine components. You will also assist customers with roadside services and provide preventative maintenance services.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful as a Diesel Mechanic, you will need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- 2 years of experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in close quarters
- Ability to work in various temperatures
- Medical card obtained through the Department of Transportation (paid by Loves)
- Familiarity with company safety policies and procedures
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, paid time off, flexible scheduling, and a 401(k) plan with a 100% match up to 5%. We also offer medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days. Our company culture values innovation, perseverance, and giving back to our communities. Join us and become part of a dynamic team that is changing the face of the truck stop industry.