Apprentice Diesel Service TechnicianThe Larson Group Peterbilt is looking for a motivated
Apprentice Diesel Service Technician to join our team. This entry-level position is designed for individuals who are eager to learn the diesel service trade while working under the guidance of experienced technicians and service leadership.
This role provides hands-on training and development toward becoming a fully qualified Heavy-Duty Truck Technician.
What We Offer:- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Basic Life Insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Bi-weekly pay schedule
- Structured training, career development, and advancement opportunities
Responsibilities:- Assist senior technicians with basic diagnostic and mechanical repairs on heavy-duty truck equipment and related components.
- Learn proper troubleshooting techniques and how to verify repairs under supervision.
- Follow all safety rules and company policies at all times.
- Communicate with the Service Foreman regarding repair progress and parts availability.
- Learn to document repairs, diagnostic steps, and supporting information in company systems.
- Assist with uploading required photos, engine files, and basic diagnostic information as directed.
- Learn proper handling of warrantable parts, including tagging, cleaning, boxing, and returning parts to the correct location.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area; properly clean and return tools after use.
- Communicate any observations or concerns to other technicians or the Service Foreman when appropriate.
- Participate in required Peterbilt online training and work toward meeting training completion goals.
- Work toward obtaining and maintaining a Class A or B CDL, if required.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of the service department.
Qualifications:- High School diploma or GED required.
- Enrollment in or completion of a diesel technology program or trade school is preferred but not required.
- Prior mechanical or hands-on experience is helpful, but not required.
- Willingness to learn, follow direction, and grow within the role.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a Class A or B CDL.
- Motor Vehicle Record must adhere to TLG MVR Guidelines.
*Please note this is a safety-sensitive position.