Diesel Technician/Mechanic II

Penske Truck Leasing; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic II to join their team. In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability. Your expertise will be valued as you mentor new technicians and contribute to a clean, well-equipped work environment. With competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement, this position offers a chance to grow in a supportive atmosphere. If you are passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a stable career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Starting Salary

Shift Premiums

Career Stability

Excellent Benefits

Training on OEM Equipment

Flexible Location and Schedule

Qualifications

• 3+ years of practical vehicle maintenance experience required.
• Experience with diagnosing major components; ASE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on trucks and trailers with minimal supervision.
• Repair and troubleshoot engines, transmissions, and fuel systems.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational/Technical Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Penske Tools

Job description

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What’s the Job?

Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at Penske, you’ll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and best-maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.

Location: 25501 Gateway Blvd, Tracy, CA 95377

As a Technician II at Penske, you are a respected technician trusted to work independently on major and minor repairs, perform road tests, and complete maintenance tasks. You will set an example and mentor new technicians while continuing to grow your skills through training and experience.

Why is this job awesome?

• Your skills and experience are recognized.
• You’ll work on various equipment types, not just one manufacturer.
• We prioritize safety and reliability.
• We provide ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement.
• We offer a clean work environment and all necessary tools.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
• Perform preventive maintenance on trucks and trailers with minimal supervision.
• Repair and troubleshoot engines, transmissions, differentials, turbochargers, fuel systems, etc.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Use Penske’s tools and technology for diagnostics and repairs.
• Learn new skills through training.
• Assist with other projects as assigned.

Why Penske is for You:

• Competitive starting salary of $30.50/hr.
• Shift premiums for 2nd ($3.00), 3rd ($4.00), and weekend shifts ($3.00).
• Career stability and growth opportunities.
• Excellent benefits and time off.
• Training on OEM equipment and advanced maintenance technology.
• Flexible location and schedule.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of practical vehicle maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical certification preferred.
• Experience with diagnosing major components; ASE certifications preferred.
• Proficient with tools, diagnostic equipment, and computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions and travel within the district.

This position is safety-sensitive and regulated by the Department of Transportation. Candidates must pass background checks, drug screenings, and meet DOT requirements, including maintaining a driver qualification file.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent movement, standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting.
• Use of hands for routine tasks.
• Ability to work safely at heights and in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions:

Penske provides transportation, logistics, and technology services globally, committed to excellence and customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.