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Building the Next Generation of Diesel Technicians with Jeff Arledge from J&M Tank Lines
In this special edition of NextGen Talks, host Lindsey Trent sits down with Jeff from J&M Tank Lines to discuss how his company is tackling the diesel technician shortage by partnering with Wallace State Community College through the innovative Diesel by Distance program. Jeff shares his personal journey from mechanic to director, the steps J&M has taken to invest in young talent, and how their unique apprenticeship-style model blends on-the-job training with classroom instruction.
Listeners will hear how J&M mentors young technicians, covers training costs, and even encourages CDL…
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