Diesel Technician: Growth, Training & Flexible Shifts

Penske Truck Leasing; Rothschild (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift Premiums: 2nd shift ($2.50), 3rd

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of.

Strong, well-rounded training on OEM

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing in Rothschild, WI seeks a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will learn Penske’s maintenance processes and use advanced tools in a supportive environment.

We offer robust training, opportunities for growth, and a stable career with strong benefits. You’ll join a team that prioritizes safety, reliability, and customer service while working across various equipment and shifts.

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.
• 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.
• The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management.
• The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• DOT requirements: MVR, DOT Physical, Safety History checks; DOT Drug Screening for CDL holders; FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to work required schedule, location, background checks, drug screen and physical per DOT; potential travel for training.

Responsibilities

• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers.
• Using Penske’s 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 Penske’s technician training and hands-on coaching.
• Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

1-2 years automotive repair experience

Valid driver’s license

Problem solving

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Compliance with DOT/OSHA

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing in Rothschild, WI seeks a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will learn Penske’s maintenance processes and use advanced tools in a supportive environment.

We offer robust training, opportunities for growth, and a stable career with strong benefits. You’ll join a team that prioritizes safety, reliability, and customer service while working across various equipment and shifts.