Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

4 weeks ago

Saint Louis, United States Truck Centers, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

For over 50 years, three generations have led Truck Centers, Inc. from a single store dealership into our current network of ten, full-service dealerships and two auxiliary locations proudly representing Freightliner and Western Star trucks in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri. Our team has remained dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service in an environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and a communal spirit of giving back. To learn more about us, visit truckcentersinc.com.

Job Description

Truck Centers, Inc. is continually growing, and that means we have a need for Diesel Mechanic Apprentices to join our team and learn the trade Diesel Mechanic Apprentices will have mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn and grow in a thriving shop environment. Our apprentices have the unique experience to get their tools and toolbox provided for them upon entry so that they don't have to worry about that expense out the gate These tools and toolbox are theirs to keep if they stay with Truck Centers for 2 years. As an apprentice, you must have the ability to follow documented processes, motivation to continue to learn your craft, and steady performance in a deadline-driven environment.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance with 3 plan options to choose from, Vision Insurance, and Dental Insurance
  • Paid time off including paid volunteer time
  • Disability insurance
  • FSA and HSA options
  • Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • Maternity leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • Company paid uniforms
  • Company paid boot allowance
  • OEM and vendor certification training at no cost through our state-of-the-art Training Center at our Troy & South Bend campuses to maintain your certifications and obtain new ones
  • Tools and toolbox valued at approximately $5000 included in the apprenticeship program
  • Tool insurance at no cost
  • Company-supplied specialty tooling

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Perform consistent, high-quality work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy according to OEM, warranty, and dealership standards.
  • Read repair orders, observe and listen to vehicle operation, obtain diagnostics information, identify root cause malfunctions, plan work procedures, and perform necessary repairs on a vehicle as authorized.
  • Perform general minor system repairs, including steering, brakes, suspension, HVAC, and basic electrical.
  • Examine and perform necessary repairs to driveshaft, wheel end components, and air intake.
  • Complete thorough PM services, DOT inspections, and pre-delivery inspections with little supervision.
  • Write thorough, organized documentation of diagnostic findings, repair status, and work performed to aid customer communication and warranty processing.
  • Communicate with Parts department to obtain and verify necessary parts as well as Shop Foreman and Service Administration team regarding status updates or requests.
  • Determine warranty claim status and complete necessary steps, documentation, and supplemental information to ensure warranty recovery.
  • Properly tag, save, and turn in parts requested by the customer or under warranty repair.
  • Perform quality checks of all work performed.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by respecting and returning shared company tools and equipment to the proper place, removing hazards and obstructions in your workspace, continually maintaining a clean bay area, and following protocols to keep customer vehicles clean.

 

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

  • Must participate in a pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License with ability to meet insurance requirements is required
  • Class B or Class A CDL with air brake endorsement is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and commitment to providing quality work
  • Welding and fabrication skills are a plus


Additional Information

Truck Centers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We believe in the Hire to Retire philosophy and invest in individuals that we believe will be valuable assets to TCI and our customers for years to come. Thus, we want to help you live well through personal and professional growth plus a multitude of benefits. In additional to multiple comprehensive healthcare packages including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, we offer a flexible spending accounts for healthcare costs or dependent care, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, AD&D coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, health and wellness incentive programs, training and career development opportunities, alternative work arrangements, volunteer time off, tiered PTO system, service awards, competitive salary, uniforms, technician tool insurance, and a family-first, team environment.

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