Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

Diesel Mechanic / Apprentice Location : Waco, TX Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Compensation: $18 to $25/hr. (based on experience) + full benefits Position Overview: Southwest International Trucks is seeking an entry-level Diesel Mechanic / Apprentice to join our Waco Team . This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and company incentives. Job Responsibilities : Works with a Senior Mechanic Performs recalls and warranty work Component replacement and repairs Perform preventive maintenance services, lubrication, oil changes, and filter replacement Performs PDI inspection on new trucks - Inspect brakes, tires, fluids, batteries, belts, hoses, lights, and safety-related components Complete inspection forms, repair orders, and maintenance documentation accurately Identify and report additional repair needs before performing unauthorized work Use tools and shop equipment safely and maintain an orderly work area Complete assigned tasks within established timeframes Perform additional duties as assigned Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use common hand tools Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic service information Ability to read service manuals, wiring diagrams, specifications, and repair procedures Ownership of tools and toolbox Additional Requirements Valid drivers license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred Must be at least 18 years of age Pre-employment drug screening Pre-employment physical examination Company Benefits: Choice of Healthcare Options Voluntary Dental and Vision Pre-tax Premium Plan Company-paid Life, AD&D Insurance Policy and Short-Term Disability Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Benefits and Long-Term Disability Company provided Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Employee Appreciation Benefits: 401K Retirement Plan PTO for New Hires Vacation and Personal Time Off (PTO) up to 5 weeks Company-Paid Holidays (8) Other Paid Leaves: Maternity and Paternity Leave, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Opportunity for Advancement Additional Perks: Annual tool allowance up to $800 Annual shoe allowance up to $200 Safety prescription eyewear program Uniforms provided and laundered Paid training and CDL programs Mentorship for entry-level technicians Referral rewards and employee contests About the Company: Southwest International Trucks has been locally owned and operated for over 40 years. As one of the largest international dealership groups, we pride ourselves on our commitment to the Three C's: Customer, Cooperation, and Can Do attitude. Southwest International Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or as a qualified individual with disability. APPLY TODAY AND JOIN OUR TEAM! Offered compensation: $18/hr - $25/hr Experience and License Requirements General Mechanic

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