Diesel Technician III - Growth-Focused Truck Maintenance

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Growth opportunities

Excellent benefits (Penske)

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in New Bedford, MA is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will learn Penske's maintenance processes and use our advanced tools to diagnose and repair vehicles.

Starting pay is $31.51/hr plus shift differential and CDL incentive where applicable. This role offers strong growth potential, comprehensive benefits, and a safety‑driven, team‑oriented work environment.

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.

Responsibilities

• Make sure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
• Use Penske tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
• Perform preventative maintenance and component lubrication/replacement on gas and diesel engines.
• Collaborate with manager to learn new skills through Penske training and coaching.
• Work on other projects as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Valid driver’s license

Customer service

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certificate in vehicle repair

Tools

Basic diagnostic tools

Penske diagnostic systems

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in New Bedford, MA is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will learn Penske's maintenance processes and use our advanced tools to diagnose and repair vehicles.

Starting pay is $31.51/hr plus shift differential and CDL incentive where applicable. This role offers strong growth potential, comprehensive benefits, and a safety‑driven, team‑oriented work environment.