Diesel Technician: Growth, Training and 2nd-Shift Pay

Penske; Town of Conklin (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske is hiring a Technician to perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on our fleet in Conklin, NY. You’ll help keep vehicles safe and on the road, with opportunities to learn Penske’s maintenance processes and earn industry-certified training.

Great for new graduates or experienced technicians looking to switch gears. The role offers Sunday–Thursday shifts, competitive pay, and strong career growth within a global leader in transportation solutions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational/technical vehicle repair certification preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and 1–2 years automotive or diesel repair experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to follow instructions.
• Strong customer service and communication skills; ability to work in a team.
• Compliance with DOT/OSHA policies and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to keep customers safe and on the road.
• Use Penske tools to log, diagnose, and complete repairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance including tire rotation and lubrication.
• Learn new skills through Penske’s technician training and coaching.
• Participate in other projects as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Automotive repair experience

Diesel repair experience

Valid driver's license

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical vehicle repair certification

Job description

Penske is hiring a Technician to perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on our fleet in Conklin, NY. You’ll help keep vehicles safe and on the road, with opportunities to learn Penske’s maintenance processes and earn industry-certified training.

Great for new graduates or experienced technicians looking to switch gears. The role offers Sunday–Thursday shifts, competitive pay, and strong career growth within a global leader in transportation solutions.