Diesel Technician: Training, Growth & Great Benefits

Penske Truck Leasing; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,817,600 - 45,460,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift premiums

Career growth

Comprehensive training and benefits

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing, Portland, OR, is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs across a diverse fleet. You’ll work with state-of-the-art tools and receive industry-certified training to grow your career in a safety‑driven environment.

You should be mechanically inclined with 1–2 years of auto or diesel repair experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong teamwork and customer‑service skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
• 1–2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred).
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and outside.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must comply with Penske safety policies (DOT/OSHA).
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and ensuring vehicles are safe for customers.
• Using Penske tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
• Performing preventative maintenance repairs (tires, lubrication, electrical, cooling) on gas/diesel engines.
• Partnering with your manager to learn new skills through Penske training and hands-on coaching.
• Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Automotive/diesel repair experience

Valid driver's license

Customer service skills

Team player

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair

Tools

Vehicle diagnostic tools

Penske certification program

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing, Portland, OR, is seeking a Technician to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs across a diverse fleet. You’ll work with state-of-the-art tools and receive industry-certified training to grow your career in a safety‑driven environment.

You should be mechanically inclined with 1–2 years of auto or diesel repair experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong teamwork and customer‑service skills.