Diesel Technician III — Growth, Training & Benefits

Penske Truck Leasing

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking a Technician in Houston, TX to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on our fleet. You will help keep vehicles safe and on the road, with training and hands-on coaching from experienced supervisors.

This role offers growth opportunities, a competitive starting salary, shift premiums, and comprehensive benefits. You’ll work with a variety of OEM equipment and cutting-edge maintenance technology at our Houston location.

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.
The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
Excellent customer service skills and communication skills.
The ability to work well as part of a team and outside.
Basic computer skills.

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.