Diesel Technician

Penske Australia & New Zealand; Mcdougalls Hill; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Accredited Training & Development

Competitive remuneration

Parental leave

Penske Perks

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Penske Australia & New Zealand is seeking an Off-Highway Diesel technician to service and repair heavy equipment and trucks, focusing on MTU engine brands. Training programs support upskilling if you have partial experience across focus areas.

You’ll work independently or in a team, with a commitment to safety and Penske values. Penske offers accredited development, onsite parking, and competitive remuneration.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic/Diesel Fitter.
• Experience in heavy vehicle, plant, marine or power generation equipment.
• Knowledge of MTU, Deutz, Mercedes Benz, Detroit Diesel, Cummins and Allison Transmission products would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
• Work independently, but also contribute effectively in a team.
• Promote safe work practices and Penske values in every task.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Equipment

Diagnostics

Maintenance & Repair

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification as Diesel Mechanic/Diesel Fitter

Tools

MTU

Deutz

Mercedes-Benz

Detroit Diesel

Cummins

Allison Transmission

Job description

Your New Opportunity

As an Off-Highway Diesel technician, you’ll have the opportunity to work on all aspects of Off-Highway machinery with a focus on our mining MTU engine brands. If you have some experience on any of the equipment on the focus areas, but not all – no worries! We’ve got some of the best technician and instructor led training programs to help you along the way.

About You

• Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic/Diesel Fitter with experience in heavy vehicle, plant, marine or power generation equipment
• Strong in diagnostics, maintenance, service and repair of heavy-duty vehicles and trucks
• Exhibiting knowledge and experience in mtu, Deutz, Mercedes Benz, Detroit Diesel, Cummins and Allison Transmission products would be highly advantageous.
• Practical working knowledge on the operation of appropriate machinery, tools and equipment.
• Easily work independently, but just as happy working in a team
• A commitment to, and promotion of safe work practices
• Have effective communication and teamwork skills, and actively promote Penske’s values and purpose.

Why choose Team Penske?

Benefits

At Penske, we know that it is our people at the heart of our success, and we want to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job. That is why as well as a great work environment, we offer the following benefits:

• Flexible work arrangements that work for the individual and the business
• Onsite parking
• Accredited Training & Development Programs
• Commitment to providing the highest levels of safety, technical and leadership training
• Competitive Remuneration
• Reward and Recognition Programs
• Employee Referral Program - generous employee referral fees.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Family Friendly Benefits including Paid Parental Leave
• Penske Perks: save $1000's with access to discounts from your favourite retailers

About Penske In Australia & New Zealand

Iconic in motorsport and in business, the Penske brand is proudly represented in Australia and New Zealand through businesses, including Penske Australia & New Zealand, Penske Truck Leasing, Penske Automotive Australia.

Penske Australia & New Zealand is a leading supplier of the world’s finest heavy-duty trucks, diesel engines, gas engines, and power systems. We proudly distributes the Western Star Trucks, MAN Truck & Bus, Dennis Eagle, mtu, Bergen Engines, Detroit, Allison Transmission, and Sauer Compressors brands. And we operate across the most dynamic markets, including commercial vehicles, mining, energy solutions, defence, rail, marine, construction and industrial, oil and gas, and agriculture.

And through Penske Truck Leasing, we offer convenient and professional truck rental and leasing services.

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 those who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, veterans, with disability, and those who are culturally and linguistically diverse. Require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process? Please let us know.

Penske Australia and Penske New Zealand are 100% subsidiaries of Penske Automotive Group, a Fortune 500 company that is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Penske Truck Leasing forms part of Penske Transportation Solutions. Both Penske Automotive Group and Penske Transportation Solutions form part of the global Penske Corporation.