Senior Diesel Technician & Lead Truck/Trailer Maintenance

Penske; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Technician I to maintain and repair a variety of trucks and trailers, with leadership responsibilities and mentorship at the location. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and complete repairs with safety as a priority.

Join a team that values safety, training, and opportunity for growth, with access to Penske’s advanced maintenance tools and processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational/technical vehicle repair certification preferred.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting major components (engines, transmissions, differentials).
• CDL preferred; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair trucks and trailers to ensure safety for customers.
• Perform preventative maintenance with minimal supervision.
• Diagnose and repair major components and replace assemblies as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Independent learner

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical vehicle repair certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand and power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Penske Truck Leasing in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Technician I to maintain and repair a variety of trucks and trailers, with leadership responsibilities and mentorship at the location. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and complete repairs with safety as a priority.

Join a team that values safety, training, and opportunity for growth, with access to Penske’s advanced maintenance tools and processes.