Diesel Technician II: Growth, Training & Stability

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in Kent, WA is seeking an experienced Technician II to perform preventive maintenance and major/minor repairs on a diverse fleet.

You will diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, differentials and more, using Penske’s state‑of‑the‑art tools and training programs. You will work independently with minimal supervision, while mentoring newer technicians and growing your skills through ongoing Penske training.

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).
• Valid driver's license required.
• 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.

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

Problem solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Attendance

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in Kent, WA is seeking an experienced Technician II to perform preventive maintenance and major/minor repairs on a diverse fleet.

You will diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, differentials and more, using Penske’s state‑of‑the‑art tools and training programs. You will work independently with minimal supervision, while mentoring newer technicians and growing your skills through ongoing Penske training.