Diesel Technician III - 3rd Shift, Growth & Training

Penske; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium (3rd shift)

Excellent benefits

Technical training and certification

Career growth opportunities

Stable, respected employer

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing in Nashville is seeking a skilled Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs across a diverse fleet. You’ll work with Penske tools, run basic diagnostics, and help keep vehicles safe and on the road.

The role offers industry-certified training, opportunities for growth, competitive pay, and a stable career in a respected company. Shift: 3rd, 11pm–7:30am; location: 214 Hermitage Ave, Nashville.

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).
• Valid driver's license.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and outside.
• Willingness to meet safety requirements and DOT/OSHA policies.

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

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Penske tools

PPE and safety equipment

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing in Nashville is seeking a skilled Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs across a diverse fleet. You’ll work with Penske tools, run basic diagnostics, and help keep vehicles safe and on the road.

The role offers industry-certified training, opportunities for growth, competitive pay, and a stable career in a respected company. Shift: 3rd, 11pm–7:30am; location: 214 Hermitage Ave, Nashville.