Diesel Technician II | 2nd Shift, Growth & Training

Penske; Lawrence, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential pay

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Penske is seeking a Technician II in Lawrence, KS to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on our fleet, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will work independently on major and minor repairs, diagnose issues, and mentor junior techs while advancing your own skills.

Join Penske for structured training, access to advanced maintenance technology, and opportunities for career growth. 2nd shift offers differential incentive pay and a stable, supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of practical experience with vehicle maintenance required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
• Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE Certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred).
• Experienced using tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools).
• The ability to solve problems.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers.
• Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner.
• Repairing and troubleshooting components such as, engines, transmissions and differentials, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.
• Keeping your work area clean and safe.
• Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
• Learning new skills through Penske’s technician training.
• Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Penske is seeking a Technician II in Lawrence, KS to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on our fleet, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will work independently on major and minor repairs, diagnose issues, and mentor junior techs while advancing your own skills.

Join Penske for structured training, access to advanced maintenance technology, and opportunities for career growth. 2nd shift offers differential incentive pay and a stable, supportive work environment.