Diesel Technician/Mechanic II Tampa, FL

Penske Automotive Group • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic II at Penske, you will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are safe and reliable for customers. This role involves working independently on major and minor repairs, conducting road tests, and mentoring new technicians while continuing to develop your skills. You will be part of a team that prioritizes safety and quality in vehicle maintenance, utilizing advanced technology and tools provided by Penske.

Requirements

• 3 years of practical experience with vehicle maintenance
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
• Specialized training in diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components
• Experience using diagnostic equipment and tools
• Valid driver's license required
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Basic computer skills
• Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled conditions

Nice To Haves

• ASE Certification
• 608/609 certifications
• OEM training courses

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on vehicles
• Conduct road tests to diagnose vehicle problems
• Mentor and assist new technicians
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Utilize Penske's tools and technologies for repairs
• Complete assigned projects and tasks from supervisors
• Ensure vehicles are safe and compliant with regulations

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• Shift premiums
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits including time off
• Strong training on a variety of OEM equipment
• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
• Location and schedule flexibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED