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Penske Truck Leasing

Diesel Technician/Mechanic II

Penske Truck Leasing, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Diesel Technician/Mechanic II

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Penske Truck Leasing

Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at Penske, you’ll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.

Main Responsibilities

Make sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers

Do preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner

Repair and troubleshoot components such as engines, transmissions and differentials, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.

Keep your work area clean and safe

Use Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics

Learn new skills through Penske’s technician training

Work on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of time off

Strong, well‑rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program is a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)

Advanced vehicle maintenance technology

Location and schedule flexibility

Qualifications

3 years of practical experience with vehicle maintenance required

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred

Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred)

Experienced using tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools)

Valid driver’s license required

The ability to solve problems

Excellent customer service skills and communication skills

The ability to work well as part of a team

Willing to work in non climate‑controlled conditions

Basic computer skills

Must understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management

Must perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice

Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

Position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles; regulated by DOT and requires a current driver qualification file maintained as required, including annual MVR check, DOT Physical, Safety Performance History; CDL holders subject to FMCSA Clearinghouse review

Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers’ yards, nearby training sites)

Physical Requirements

Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods during shift

Use hands on a routine basis to grasp, reach, touch, operate tools or controls

Work safely at heights using ladders and elevated platforms

Work in all weather conditions

See and hear well to navigate work environment

Lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) routinely and up to 100 lbs (45 kg) occasionally

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 4501 Keeter Drive Primary Location: US‑NC‑Charlotte Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2513087

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