Lead Truck & Trailer Technician

Penske

Elizabethtown (KY)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits
Lots of time off
Technician training

Job summary

Penske is seeking an experienced Technician in Elizabethtown, KY. As Technician I, you will lead at your location, perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a wide range of equipment, and mentor others while learning from your manager.

You’ll have access to Penske’s training programs, use advanced diagnostic tools, and contribute to safety and reliability for customers. This full-time role offers strong benefits, growth opportunities, and stability in a large, respected organization.

Qualifications

  • 6 years of practical experience with truck and tractor-trailer maintenance.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
  • Specialized training and experience in diagnosis/troubleshooting major components (engines, transmissions, differentials).

Responsibilities

  • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
  • Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision.
  • Repairing and troubleshooting major components (engines, transmissions, differentials).
  • Keeping work area clean and safe.
  • Using Penske's tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs.

Skills

Truck & trailer maintenance
Diagnostics
Team leadership
Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
ASE Certification
608/609 certifications (preferred)

Tools

Welding equipment
Diagnostic equipment
Hand and power tools

Job description

Penske is seeking an experienced Technician in Elizabethtown, KY. As Technician I, you will lead at your location, perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a wide range of equipment, and mentor others while learning from your manager.

You’ll have access to Penske’s training programs, use advanced diagnostic tools, and contribute to safety and reliability for customers. This full-time role offers strong benefits, growth opportunities, and stability in a large, respected organization.

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