Lead Diesel Technician I: Growth, Training & Stability

Penske; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of

Advanced vehicle maintenance tech

Location and schedule flexibility

Job summary

Penske is hiring an experienced Technician at our Wilkes-Barre location. You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of trucks and trailers, troubleshoot engines and transmissions, and log work with Penske tools. You’ll mentor peers and grow with training in Penske’s certification programs.

Join a team focused on safety, reliability, and customer success. Expect a stable career, excellent benefits, and opportunities to advance while working in a clean, well-equipped facility.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational/technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
• ASE 608/609 certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Repair and troubleshoot engines, transmissions, differentials; replace assemblies as needed.
• Keep work area clean and safe; log repairs using Penske tools.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Tool proficiency

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification

ASE certifications (preferred)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

Penske is hiring an experienced Technician at our Wilkes-Barre location. You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of trucks and trailers, troubleshoot engines and transmissions, and log work with Penske tools. You’ll mentor peers and grow with training in Penske’s certification programs.

Join a team focused on safety, reliability, and customer success. Expect a stable career, excellent benefits, and opportunities to advance while working in a clean, well-equipped facility.