Diesel Technician

Penske Australia; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy vehicle service company in New South Wales is seeking a Diesel Technician to remanufacture engines to specific requirements. The role requires a trade qualification in heavy vehicle mechanics and a strong background in diesel engine maintenance. Penske is known for its commitment to safety, training, and career progression. This position offers competitive remuneration and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Accredited Training & Development Programs

Discounts from various retailers

Paid Parental Leave

Access to Discounted Travel and Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Robust background in maintenance, service, and repair of diesel engines and plant.
• Sound technical knowledge and experience with MTU, Detroit Diesel engines or similar.
• Independently working skills, with effective teamwork capability.

Responsibilities

• Remanufacture top of the line engines to specific requirements.
• Ensure high levels of safety and technical training.
• Promote Penske's values and purpose among team members.

Skills

Maintenance of diesel engines

Technical communication

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification in heavy vehicle mechanics

Tools

MTU engines

Detroit Diesel engines

Allison Transmission products

Job description

Overview

Diesel Technician — Your New Opportunity: As one of our Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanics, your work is critical to keep our customer's machinery going. In our Reman East facility, you'll be remanufacturing top of the line engines to specific requirements. Joining the team, you'll have the opportunity to use your skills to work on premium brands with OEM training and build both your skills and career!

You're a mechanic, you know what it takes day to day, so what makes working for Penske different to working elsewhere? To put it simply, Penske are serious about their commitment to employees. Whether it be our commitment to safety, training, or career progression, you know when you step into a role at Penske, you step into a career. We provide a fantastic work environment, with strong leadership, rewards and recognition and an employee assistance program to make sure all of our team are happy, healthy and safe. With discounts on everything from tools to vehicles, travel and insurance, you know our above award rate will go even further.

• Accredited Training & Development Programs
• Penske Perks: save $1000s with access to discounts from your favourite retailers
• Commitment to providing the highest levels of safety, technical and leadership training
• Competitive Remuneration
• Reward and Recognition Programs
• Refer a friend and we'll pay $4,000 for Diesel Technicians & $1,000 for all other roles
• Employee Assistance Program
• Family Friendly Benefits including Paid Parental Leave
• Access to Discounted Travel, Health Insurance & Motor Vehicle benefits

About you

• Trade qualification in heavy vehicle mechanics.
• Robust background in maintenance, service and repair of diesel engines and plant.
• Exhibit a sound technical knowledge and experience with MTU, Detroit Diesel engines or similar.
• Experience in MTU, Detroit and Allison Transmission products would be highly advantageous.
• Easily work independently, but just as happy working in a team
• Have effective communication and teamwork skills, and actively promote Penske's values and purpose.

About Penske

With over 1,300 employees across Australia and New Zealand, Penske is an iconic brand in both the business and racing worlds and a Fortune 500 company with a global presence. We operate across some of the most dynamic on and off-highway markets in the country, including road transport, energy solutions, mining, rail, defence and commercial marine. Penske is a leading distributor of premium power systems solutions from mtu, Detroit and Allison Transmission and the distributor of Western Star Trucks, Dennis Eagle and MAN Truck & Bus.

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We value and embrace diversity, equity and inclusion in everything we do. If you're passionate about working for us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the selection criteria. We also encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, people with Disability, and those who are culturally and linguistically diverse. If you require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know.