Diesel Technician III: Growth, Training & Benefits

Penske; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift Premiums: 2nd shift $2.50/hr; 3r

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of 

Strong, well-rounded training on OEM设备

Advanced vehicle maintenance tech

Location and schedule flexibility

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing in Kokomo, IN is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will work with advanced tools, logging repairs and diagnostics, and learn Penske’s maintenance processes and technician training.

You'll join a team that values safety, reliability, and career growth, with opportunities to develop hands-on skills and advance within a well-known transportation solutions provider.

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 and ability to drive Penske and customer vehicles.
• Strong problem solving, customer service, communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow DOT, OSHA and Penske safety policies; pass required screenings.

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

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair preferred

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing in Kokomo, IN is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will work with advanced tools, logging repairs and diagnostics, and learn Penske’s maintenance processes and technician training.

You'll join a team that values safety, reliability, and career growth, with opportunities to develop hands-on skills and advance within a well-known transportation solutions provider.