Diesel Technician III: Growth, Training & Stability

Penske; Florida; On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift Premiums

Career stability

Excellent benefits, including lots of休

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing in Apopka, FL is seeking a dedicated Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will use Penske’s tools and training to keep vehicles safe and on the road, with opportunities to grow your career.

The role welcomes candidates from new graduates or those with repair experience. Expect a dynamic daily workload, strong safety focus, paid training, and a clear path to advanced certifications within our industry-leading program.

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 and communication skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team and outside.
• Basic computer skills.
• The associate must understand and comply with Penske safety and maintenance policies.
• The DOT-related safety requirements and drug screening may be required.

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 experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma/equivalent

Vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing in Apopka, FL is seeking a dedicated Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will use Penske’s tools and training to keep vehicles safe and on the road, with opportunities to grow your career.

The role welcomes candidates from new graduates or those with repair experience. Expect a dynamic daily workload, strong safety focus, paid training, and a clear path to advanced certifications within our industry-leading program.