Diesel Technician I - Entry Level, Training & Growth

Penske; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske is seeking an entry-level Diesel Technician/Mechanic III in Conover, NC. The role focuses on preventative maintenance and minor repairs across a range of equipment. You will log repairs with Penske tools and receive hands-on coaching from master technicians.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined or have vehicle repair training, eager to learn, and seeking a stable career with growth opportunities. Training and certifications are provided with strong safety standards.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Strong problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment

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
• Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on gas and diesel engines
• Collaborating with manager to learn new skills through Penske’s technician training
• Handling other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)

Job description

Penske is seeking an entry-level Diesel Technician/Mechanic III in Conover, NC. The role focuses on preventative maintenance and minor repairs across a range of equipment. You will log repairs with Penske tools and receive hands-on coaching from master technicians.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined or have vehicle repair training, eager to learn, and seeking a stable career with growth opportunities. Training and certifications are provided with strong safety standards.