Diesel Technician I — Lead Technician

Penske Truck Leasing Co.

Jackson (MS)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 73,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials
Excellent benefits
Career growth opportunities
Roadside and safety training

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is seeking an experienced Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet. You will diagnose issues, repair major components, and mentor others while working independently in a well-equipped shop.

Competitive pay and shift differentials accompany strong benefits and ongoing training in cutting-edge maintenance technologies. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Jackson, MS.

Qualifications

  • 6 years of practical experience with truck/tractor-trailer maintenance.
  • ASE training and CDL preferred; able to diagnose major components.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills; team oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and safeguard vehicles for customers.
  • Perform preventive maintenance with minimal supervision.
  • Repair engines, transmissions, differentials; replace assemblies and major parts.
  • Keep work area clean and safe; log repairs with Penske tools.
  • Learn new skills through Penske’s technician training.

Skills

Truck maintenance
Diagnostics
Customer service
Team player
Problem solving
Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair
ASE Certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment
Welding equipment
Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is seeking an experienced Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet. You will diagnose issues, repair major components, and mentor others while working independently in a well-equipped shop.

Competitive pay and shift differentials accompany strong benefits and ongoing training in cutting-edge maintenance technologies. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Jackson, MS.

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