Diesel Technician II: Growth, Training & Stability

Penske; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Location and schedule flexibility

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions in Ventura, CA is seeking a Technician II to maintain and repair a diverse fleet. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair components with guidance from experienced techs while growing skills in a modern shop.

You will work independently at times, stay safety-focused, log repairs with Penske tools, and participate in training programs to advance your career.

Qualifications

• 3 years of practical experience with vehicle maintenance
• 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
• 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

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
• 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 skills

Problem solving

Team player

Willing to travel

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair

ASE Certification

608/609 certifications

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions in Ventura, CA is seeking a Technician II to maintain and repair a diverse fleet. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair components with guidance from experienced techs while growing skills in a modern shop.

You will work independently at times, stay safety-focused, log repairs with Penske tools, and participate in training programs to advance your career.