Licensed Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic I

Penske; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with company match

Health & dental benefits

Free uniforms & laundry

Tool and boots allowance

11 paid holidays + vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Penske in Winnipeg is seeking an experienced licensed technician to diagnose, overhaul, and repair motor truck and trailer equipment. This role requires working largely without supervision while delivering high-quality service and timely maintenance.

You will join a team with OEM training, modern tools, and opportunities for career growth. The position offers competitive pay with shift differentials and benefits including health, retirement, and uniforms.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an automotive/truck technician.
• Licensed technician required.
• Ability to diagnose and repair at various levels.
• Strong safety and quality mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
• Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
• Maintain work area appearance and safety
• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly
• Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
• Adjust and replace brake, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications
• Specialize in repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engine, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components etc.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Road testing

Tool usage

Safety compliance

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic wrenches

Welding equipment

Jacks and hoists

Test instruments

Job description

1100 King Edward St, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0R

Shift Premium: $3.00 2nd Shift Differential, $4.00 3rd Shift Differential

Pay: $40-45/hr

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday 0700 - 1530

EXPERIENCED, LICENSED AND LOOKING FOR A COMPANY THAT RECOGNIZES YOUR VALUE?

Position Summary

We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career with OEM training. If you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to live a unique opportunity, WE WANT YOU! A Penske Technician I will diagnose, overhaul, adjust, and repair all series of motor truck and trailer equipment. This position demands a specialist in the field that will perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner. Other exciting projects and tasks may be assigned by supervisor.

We Offer You

• Modern and clean work environment
• Industry leading technology and tools
• Competitive salary
• Attractive shift premiums
• New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships
• RRSP program with company match
• Affordable health & dental benefit package
• Free uniforms and laundry service
• Tool and boots allowance
• Vacation time + 11 paid statutory holidays + paid sick days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive technical and professional training
• Opportunity for advancement throughout the company
• Partner’s discounts

Major Responsibilities

• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
• Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
• Maintain work area appearance and safety
• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
• Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Adjust and replace brake, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
• Specialize in repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engine, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components etc.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor