Diesel Technician/Mechanic III — Growth & 2nd Shift

Penske; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift Premiums

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of休

Training programs and certifications

Advanced vehicle maintenance tech

Job summary

Penske in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll use Penske’s tools and diagnostics to keep vehicles safe and on the road, with a focus on learning and growth in a supportive environment.

This role offers a 2nd shift with a $2.00 per hour premium, development through Penske’s technician training, and a clear path to career stability and advancement within a global leader in transportation solutions.

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 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.

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

Basic mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Able to work outside

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair

Tools

Vehicle diagnostics tools

Job description

Penske in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet. You’ll use Penske’s tools and diagnostics to keep vehicles safe and on the road, with a focus on learning and growth in a supportive environment.

This role offers a 2nd shift with a $2.00 per hour premium, development through Penske’s technician training, and a clear path to career stability and advancement within a global leader in transportation solutions.