Diesel Technician III — Growth, Training & Benefits

Penske Truck Leasing; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Growth opportunities

Excellent benefits

Penke’s technician training

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking a Technician in Lithia Springs, GA to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll work with advanced tooling, logging repairs, and learning Penske’s certified tech training to grow your career.

The role requires basic mechanical aptitude, 1–2 years of auto/diesel repair experience, and a valid driver’s license. A stable schedule with opportunities for advancement is offered at our Lithia Springs 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.
• The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety 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

Mechanical aptitude

Automotive repair

Diesel repair

Customer service

Team player

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking a Technician in Lithia Springs, GA to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll work with advanced tooling, logging repairs, and learning Penske’s certified tech training to grow your career.

The role requires basic mechanical aptitude, 1–2 years of auto/diesel repair experience, and a valid driver’s license. A stable schedule with opportunities for advancement is offered at our Lithia Springs location.