Diesel Technician​/Mechanic II

What’s the Job?

Ready to move your career forward? As a 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, helping customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.

As a Technician II at Penske, you are a respected technician. You work independently performing major and minor repairs, diagnosing problems with road tests, completing maintenance tasks, and informally mentoring new technicians while growing your skills.

Your skills and experience are recognized. You’ll work on diverse equipment, have time to do the job right, and be part of a safety-focused, reliable team. You’ll receive training and advancement opportunities, work in clean facilities and have access to major shop tools.

Ready for a stable career with growth opportunities? Join our team.

2405 Perimeter Rd, Mobile, AL 36615

Candidate must work first shift from 6am to 2pm. Schedules may include weekdays, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.

• Second shift ($2.00 starting after 11am)
• Third shift ($3.00 starting after 9pm)
• Weekend shift ($2.00 Saturdays and Sundays regardless of start time)

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

• Competitive starting salary
• Shift premiums
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits, including generous time off
• Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program is accredited)
• 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 in diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE Certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred)
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools
• Valid driver’s license required
• Problem‑solving ability
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Teamwork orientation
• Willingness to work in non‑climate‑controlled conditions
• Basic computer skills
• Compliance with Penske safety, DOT, and OSHA policies, including PPE, machine guarding, and best safety practices
• Regular, predictable, full attendance required
• DOT regulated driving requirement, including maintaining a driver qualification file, DOT Physical, MVR check, and FMCSA review for CDL holders
• Willingness to travel within the district, work required schedule and location, and pass background and drug screening

• Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods
• Use hands daily to grasp, reach, touch, handle, and operate tools or controls
• Work safely at heights using ladders and elevated platforms
• Work safely in all weather conditions
• See and hear effectively to navigate the workplace with moving trucks
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lbs (45 kg); push/pull truck tires that exceed 100 lbs

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Category:
Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians

Job Function:
Truck Maintenance

Job Family:
Vehicle Maintenance

Employer:

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.