Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Diesel Technician/Mechanic II (Job Number: 2222812 ) What's the
Job? Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at our
Penske Richmond branch, you'll do exactly that. Here, 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 II at Penske, you are a respected technician.
You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor
repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing
maintenance tasks. You set an example and informally mentor new
technicians while continuing to grow your skills from learn from
other experienced techs and your manager. 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 have
technician experience under your belt, and we'll leverage that. 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. If you are an experienced
vehicle technician and are interested in a stable career with a lot
of opportunity for growth, join our team. 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 components such as,
engines, transmissions and differentials, 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
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 certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education
provider) Advanced vehicle maintenance technology Location and
schedule flexibility General Requirements:
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 Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential
function of the job Willingness to travel as necessary within the
district (customers' yards, close geographical area and training
sites), work the required schedule, work at the specific location
required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a
background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment
and education) and pass a drug screening. This position is
regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as
safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a
constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their
own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative
of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
The associate will be required to
remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other
information. The associate must be able to see and verbally
communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception
and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of
this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand,
walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to
touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The
associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to
50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer About Penske When you join
Penske, you're joining a team that cares about doing its best. At
each location, there's a strong sense of teamwork. We're all
working together to move our customers forward. That's true for the
9,000 vehicle repair associates who are working at hundreds of
locations across the United States. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.,
headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske
Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A
leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a
premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations
in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
Penske's product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract
maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck
sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain
management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more. Salary:
$38.29/hour Keywords: Automotive, Diesel, Diesel Repair, Diesel
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Institute, UTI, Wyotech, Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln
Tech, University of Northwest Ohio, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Eaton,
Meritor, Mack, International, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo,
Freightliner, Hino, Isuzu, Apprentice Work Locations : 1170 Hensley
St 1170 Hensley St Richmond, CA 94801 Primary Location : United
States-California-Richmond Job : Vehicle
Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Penske Oracle Job (US & CA only
do not edit): : PTL.Technician Req ID: 2222812
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