Diesel Technician — 2nd Shift with Growth & Training

Penske; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Comprehensive benefits

Training program

Job summary

Penske is seeking a skilled Technician in Austell, GA to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll log work, use diagnostics, rotate tires, and collaborate with supervisors to learn Penske's maintenance processes and training.

This role offers a competitive starting salary, shift premiums, strong career stability, and comprehensive benefits. You’ll join a safety‑minded team with access to advanced technology and Penske’s Technician Certification Program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and 1–2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass required safety screenings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure safety and reliability for customers.
• Use Penske tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as tire rotation and lubrication; assist with electrical and cooling system maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Communication skills

DOT/OSHA awareness

Verbal/written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Penske tools and technologies

Basic computer skills

Job description

Penske is seeking a skilled Technician in Austell, GA to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll log work, use diagnostics, rotate tires, and collaborate with supervisors to learn Penske's maintenance processes and training.

This role offers a competitive starting salary, shift premiums, strong career stability, and comprehensive benefits. You’ll join a safety‑minded team with access to advanced technology and Penske’s Technician Certification Program.