Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

Penske Truck Leasing Co.; South Portland (ME); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 63 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive starting salary

Shift Premiums

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of休

Location and schedule flexibility

Résumé du poste

Penske Truck Leasing Co. in South Portland, ME is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You will use Penske tools and training to keep vehicles safe and on the road, with opportunity for growth across the technician career path.

The role offers a competitive starting hourly rate, shift premiums, strong safety standards, and industry-leading certification programs. A stable schedule and benefits support professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational/technical certification preferred.
• 1–2 years automotive or diesel repair experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Basic computer skills and ability to follow instructions.

Responsabilités

• Maintain and inspect vehicles to ensure safety for customers.
• Log and complete repairs using Penske's tools and diagnostics.
• Perform preventative maintenance and basic component work on engines, tires, and cooling systems.
• Collaborate with management to learn new skills through Penske's technician training.
• Take on additional projects as assigned by supervisor.

Connaissances

Basic mechanical aptitude

Automotive or diesel repair experience

Problem solving

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Basic computer skills

Safety procedures

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair

Description du poste

Location: 43 Hemco Rd, South Portland, ME 04106

Starting rate of Pay: $23.41 - $30.10 per hour

What's the Job?

Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll do exactly that. Here, you'll do preventative maintenance and minor repairs 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.

Whether you're looking for your first job out of school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming a Penske Technician may be a great fit for you.

Why is this job awesome? For starters, no day is the same. You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment - not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities.

Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we'll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career. You'll learn from the best in the industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.

If you are mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.

Main 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

Why Penske is for You:

• Competitive starting salary
• Shift Premiums
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
• Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
• Location and schedule flexibility

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 will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
• The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske