Diesel Technician III: Hands-On Training & Growth

Penske; Denton, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Career growth opportunities

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Penske is hiring a Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level in Denton, TX. This role focuses on preventive maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will learn Penske’s maintenance processes and use advanced diagnostic tools while earning industry-certified training.

We value a mechanical mindset, teamwork, and a willingness to grow. The job offers safety-first culture, stable career opportunities, and a supportive training environment at Penske.

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).
• The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
• The associate must comply with Penske safety and maintenance policies; DOT/OSHA requirements apply.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.

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.
• Performing preventative maintenance repairs—like replacing or rotating tires—and completing lubrication and replacement of components.
• Partnering with your manager to learn new skills through Penske’s technician training and hands-on coaching.
• Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair

Job description

Penske is hiring a Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level in Denton, TX. This role focuses on preventive maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will learn Penske’s maintenance processes and use advanced diagnostic tools while earning industry-certified training.

We value a mechanical mindset, teamwork, and a willingness to grow. The job offers safety-first culture, stable career opportunities, and a supportive training environment at Penske.