Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

PenskeBirmingham, AL
Onsite

About The Position

As a Technician at Penske, you will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the industry's newest and best-maintained fleet of vehicles, ensuring customer vehicles remain in optimal condition and on the road. This role is suitable for individuals seeking their first job out of school or those with some vehicle repair experience looking for a career change. The position offers diverse work, allowing you to work on various types of equipment, not limited to a single manufacturer. Penske prioritizes safety and reliability, ensuring technicians have the necessary time to complete tasks correctly. The company provides training from experienced supervisors and master technicians, covering vehicle maintenance processes and cutting-edge technology, along with industry-certified training to support career growth. Facilities are kept clean, and all essential major shop tools are provided. Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a leading global transportation provider based in Reading, PA, committed to excellence and customer success.

Requirements

  • Mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training
  • Willing to learn
  • Interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth

Responsibilities

  • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
  • Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
  • Doing preventative maintenance repairs—like replacing or rotating tires—and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles
  • Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske’s technician training and hands-on coaching
  • Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Shift Premiums(2.00 for 2nd shift)
  • 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 certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
  • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
  • Location and schedule flexibility

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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