Diesel Technician III — Hands-on Growth & Training

Penske; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift differentials

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in San Antonio is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll log repairs, assist with diagnostics and help keep vehicles in top condition.

Join a team that values safety, training, and career growth, with opportunities to learn cutting‑edge maintenance technologies and gain Penske certification. Competitive pay and shift options are offered at this 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.
• Ability to solve problems and comfortable using tools.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and outdoors.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must understand and comply with Penske safety and maintenance policies (DOT/OSHA).
• Regular, predictable attendance is essential.
• Willingness to travel within nearby geography for training.

Responsibilities

• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
• Using Penske’s tools to log, research and complete repairs, including basic diagnostics.
• Performing preventative maintenance like tire rotation and lubrication on gas/diesel vehicles.
• Learning new skills through Penske training and coaching.
• Working on projects as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair preferred

Tools

Basic diagnostic tools

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in San Antonio is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll log repairs, assist with diagnostics and help keep vehicles in top condition.

Join a team that values safety, training, and career growth, with opportunities to learn cutting‑edge maintenance technologies and gain Penske certification. Competitive pay and shift options are offered at this location.