Diesel Technician​/Mechanic II

As a Technician at Penske, you will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all levels of our latest, best‑maintained fleet of vehicles, ensuring they remain safe and operational for customers. You will use the company’s tools and technologies to log, research, and complete repairs, including basic diagnostics, and you will work independently while performing major and minor repairs, road tests, and maintenance tasks.

You may also mentor new technicians and grow your skills through ongoing training.

Mon‑Friday, 12 noon – 8:30 pm (qualifies for 2nd‑shift differential pay).

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
• Perform preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little supervision and in a timely manner.
• Repair and troubleshoot components such as engines, transmissions, differentials, turbochargers, and fuel‑system components.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.
• Use Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research, and complete repairs, including basic diagnostics.
• Learn new skills through Penske’s technician training.
• Work on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

• Competitive starting salary.
• Shift premiums.
• Career stability.
• Opportunity for growth.
• Excellent benefits, including lots of time off.
• Strong, well‑rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program).
• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology.
• Location and schedule flexibility.

• 3 years of practical experience with vehicle maintenance.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
• Specialized training and experience in diagnosing/troubleshooting major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE certification, and 608/609 certifications preferred.
• Experience using trade tools, including diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Willingness to work in non‑climate‑controlled conditions.
• Basic computer skills.
• Compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Regulated by DOT and requiring a current driver qualification file.
• Willingness to travel within the district and throughout required locations.

• Must move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods throughout the schedule.
• Must use hands daily to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate required tools or controls.
• Must work safely at heights using ladders and elevated platforms.
• Must work safely in all weather conditions.
• Must see and hear to navigate workplace with frequent truck traffic.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lbs (45 kg). Must push/pull truck tires exceeding 100 lbs.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.