About this opportunity
TravelCenters of America lists this Apprentice Diesel Tech-Mechanic opportunity in willington, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are now looking for a Diesel Technician to join our team! As a Diesel Mechanic, you will provide accurate, efficient service to customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy duty trucks and trailers in a reasonable and responsible manner within company and industry standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on providing great service where the expectations of the customer are exceeded
Perform diagnostic testing and interpret results; Develop a repair plan and communicate it to the Service Advisor
Repairing malfunctioning parts and other mechanical or electrical equipment; Complete repairs safely, effectively and efficiently
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Recommends other TA services with customer as part of inspection review process
Maintain the safety of both our customers and employees
Qualifications A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team!
High School Diploma or GED; Graduate of acceptable trade school or manufacturer's technical school, or previous mechanic experience
Willingness to expand professional knowledge via education and training programs
Ability to work unsupervised
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays in interior and exterior conditions
Meet the requirements for the needed physical tasks with or without accommodation
Investment in own tools
Pay Range
$17.00 - 20.40per hour
With us, you'll enjoy: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401(k) with a company match
Vacation and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
On-site Meal discounts
A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
Opportunity for growth and advancement
Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit:
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Our travel centers serve thousands every day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We can "return every traveler to the road better than they came" only by understanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. At TravelCenters of America, we invite everyone to make themselves at home.
Individuals with a disability mayrequest a reasonable accommodation related to our recruiting process. If youwould like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process,please email us at In your email, please include yourfirst and last name, phone number, the position and location for which you areapplying, and details pertaining to the accommodation request.
Worksite address
willington, CT, 06279, US
Who can apply
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