Diesel Mechanic/Technician - Experienced
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Diesel Mechanic/Technician I - Experienced
Penske Truck Leasing
What’s the Job?
Ready to move your career forward? As an experienced Technician at Penske, you’ll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. As a Technician I you are a respected, experienced lead at your location—a master technician.
You set an example and informally mentor others while learning from your manager. You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks.
Timeline:
Tuesday – Saturday, 3:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
- Ensuring vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
- Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner
- Repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engines, transmissions, and differentials, including replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.
- Keeping your work area clean and safe
- Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
- Learning new skills through Penske’s technician training
- Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
- Competitive starting salary
- Shift premium
- 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 is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
- Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
- Location and schedule flexibility
- 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 the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE Certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred)
- Experienced using all tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools)
- Valid driver’s license required, CDL preferred
- The ability to solve problems
- Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
- The ability to work well as part of a team
- Willing to work in non‑climate‑controlled conditions
- Basic computer skills
- Must understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
- Must perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies, including correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and best safety practice
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles; regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file (annual MVR check, DOT physical, safety performance history, etc.)
- Willingness to travel as necessary within the district, work the required schedule, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (including criminal checks, past employment and education) and pass a drug screening
- Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods during the scheduled work period.
- Use hands routinely to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate required tools or controls.
- Work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
- Work in all weather conditions.
- Navigate safely among large trucks in the workplace.
- Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs/23 kg regularly and up to 100 lbs/45 kg occasionally.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Address: 4343 Getwell Rd
Primary
Location:
US‑TN‑Memphis
Employer:
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
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