Diesel Technician I: Hands-On Training & Growth

Penske; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 97,121,000 - 105,386,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Penske is hiring a Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level in Spokane, WA. You will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet, gaining exposure to a wide range of equipment and OEM systems.

You will learn Penske’s maintenance processes, receive hands‑on coaching, and advance through the certification program. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and growth opportunities, with training and career development provided.

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)
• 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

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

Job description

Penske is hiring a Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level in Spokane, WA. You will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet, gaining exposure to a wide range of equipment and OEM systems.

You will learn Penske’s maintenance processes, receive hands‑on coaching, and advance through the certification program. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and growth opportunities, with training and career development provided.