Diesel Technician - 3rd Shift with Growth and Training

Penske; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Lots of time off

Career growth

Training program

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions in Essex, MD is hiring a Technician to perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will log work, use diagnostic tools, rotate tires, and help keep vehicles safe and on the road.

This role offers Sunday through Thursday night shifts, a competitive hourly wage of $25.75–$28.80, and a path for growth through Penske's training programs and certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
• 1-2 years automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred).
• Valid drivers license.
• The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team and outside.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must understand and comply with Penske safety policies (DOT, OSHA).
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• DOT driving requirements: MVR check, DOT Physical, and safety history records.

Responsibilities

• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers.
• Using Penskes tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
• Doing preventative maintenance repairs—like replacing or rotating tires—and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles.
• Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penskes technician training and hands-on coaching.
• Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Valid drivers license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic diagnostic tools

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions in Essex, MD is hiring a Technician to perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will log work, use diagnostic tools, rotate tires, and help keep vehicles safe and on the road.

This role offers Sunday through Thursday night shifts, a competitive hourly wage of $25.75–$28.80, and a path for growth through Penske's training programs and certifications.