Penske Truck Leasing
Diesel Mechanic/Technician I - Experienced
Penske Truck Leasing, Elkhart, Indiana, United States, 46516
Diesel Mechanic/Technician I - Experienced
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Penske Truck Leasing
Work Location:
2220 Toledo Road, Elkhart, IN
Pay:
$32.75+/hour
What’s the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As an experienced 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.
As a Technician I at Penske, you are a respected, experienced lead at your location—a master technician. You set an example and informally mentor others while learning from your manager. You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks.
Why is this job awesome? For starters, your skills and experience are recognized. You’ll get to work on lots of different types of equipment—not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities.
Yes, we know you are experienced, and we will rely on your experience and leadership. But we’ll also teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting‑edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are continuing to get the training you need to advance in your career. You’ll be inspired and encouraged by the best in the industry. We take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
Main Responsibilities:
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner
Repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engines, transmissions and differentials, including replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.
Keeping your work area clean and safe
Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
Learning new skills through Penske’s technician training
Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Why Penske is for You:
Competitive starting salary
Shift premium
Career stability
Opportunity for growthExcellent benefits, including lots of time off
Strong, well‑rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
Location and schedule flexibility
Qualifications:
6 years of practical experience with truck and tractor‑trailer maintenance
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 all tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools)
Valid driver’s license required, CDL preferred
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
Understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
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
This position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file as required by the role. CDL holders must maintain a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start.
Willingness to travel within the district (customers’ yards, close geographical area and training sites), work required schedule, complete Penske employment application, submit to background screening, and pass a drug screening
Physical Requirements:
Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods during scheduled working period.
Use hands to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate required tools and controls on a routine basis.
Work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated platforms.
Work safely in all weather conditions.
See and hear to safely navigate the work environment given frequent movement of large trucks.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lbs (45 kg). Push/pull truck tires exceeding 100 pounds regularly.
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.
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at
Penske Truck Leasing
Work Location:
2220 Toledo Road, Elkhart, IN
Pay:
$32.75+/hour
What’s the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As an experienced 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.
As a Technician I at Penske, you are a respected, experienced lead at your location—a master technician. You set an example and informally mentor others while learning from your manager. You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks.
Why is this job awesome? For starters, your skills and experience are recognized. You’ll get to work on lots of different types of equipment—not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities.
Yes, we know you are experienced, and we will rely on your experience and leadership. But we’ll also teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting‑edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are continuing to get the training you need to advance in your career. You’ll be inspired and encouraged by the best in the industry. We take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
Main Responsibilities:
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner
Repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engines, transmissions and differentials, including replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.
Keeping your work area clean and safe
Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
Learning new skills through Penske’s technician training
Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Why Penske is for You:
Competitive starting salary
Shift premium
Career stability
Opportunity for growthExcellent benefits, including lots of time off
Strong, well‑rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
Location and schedule flexibility
Qualifications:
6 years of practical experience with truck and tractor‑trailer maintenance
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 all tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools)
Valid driver’s license required, CDL preferred
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
Understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
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
This position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file as required by the role. CDL holders must maintain a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start.
Willingness to travel within the district (customers’ yards, close geographical area and training sites), work required schedule, complete Penske employment application, submit to background screening, and pass a drug screening
Physical Requirements:
Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods during scheduled working period.
Use hands to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate required tools and controls on a routine basis.
Work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated platforms.
Work safely in all weather conditions.
See and hear to safely navigate the work environment given frequent movement of large trucks.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lbs (45 kg). Push/pull truck tires exceeding 100 pounds regularly.
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.
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