Diesel Tech-Mechanic I
There’s never been a better time to join TravelCenters ofAmerica! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers andmotorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel,food, truck maintenance and essential services.Driven by a passionate team, TA is focused on growing itsnetwork of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarkingon innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives.From our locations across the country, to our corporateheadquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA’ssuccess. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individualsinterested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA’sfuture.Job SummaryOur Truck Service team is comprised of nearly 3,000 highlyskilled technicians and spans coast to coast. With over 280 locations acrossthe country, TA Truck Service has a solid foundation and a forward-thinkingvision. As a level one Technician, you will provide accurate, efficient serviceto customers by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy duty trucksand trailers in a professional and accommodating manner. Our Technicians ensurewe are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!In this role, you can expect to:
Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on providing great service where the expectations of the customer are exceeded
Have extensive knowledge of the products we sell and the services we provide
Diagnose wear conditions and together with TSA or Manager, makes recommendations to customers
Complete repairs within their capabilities and as written
Understand Truck Service Standard Services and specialized customer programs
Follow safety guidelines and reports potentially unsafe situations caused by team members and/or customers.
What we’d like to see:
A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team!
Good verbal and written communication skills
Prior verifiable truck service experience preferred
Heavy duty ASE certifications not required, but a plus
Basic computer skills
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays in interior and exterior conditions
A valid driver’s license
With us, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive wages
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401(k) with a company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
On-site meal discounts
A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
Opportunity for growth and advancement with company paid training
Not all benefit plans are available to all teammembers. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit https://www.ta-petro.com/careers/working-at-ta-travel-centersPay Range$18.00 - 20.00 per hourA pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay willdepend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, jobduties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positionsposted will have a pay range listed.Our travel centers serve thousandsevery day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We canreturn every traveler to the road better than they came only byunderstanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proudto be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employmentopportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin,age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, genderidentity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability,handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membershipin any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. AtTravelCenters 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 appada@ta-petro.com. 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.Typical Physical DemandsIn this role, the team member is regularly required to talkand hear. Standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, bending over, crouching,crawling, climbing, and repetitive use of legs are done occasionally. The teammember is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs and/or move heavy objects.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and abilityto adjust focus. All performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.Work EnvironmentWhile performing these duties of this job, the employee maybe exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee willalso be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performingthese duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil,gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc.DisclaimerThis job description may not list all duties for thisposition. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform otherduties. TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the jobdescription at any time. This job description is not a contract foremployment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminateemployment at any time, for any reason.