Diesel Technician​/Mechanic III - Entry Level

About the Role

Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you’ll perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on our fleet of vehicles, ensuring customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
• Use Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research, and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
• Perform preventative maintenance repairs—such as replacing or rotating tires, performing component lubrication and replacement, and addressing electrical and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles
• Partner with your manager to learn new skills through Penske’s technician training and hands‑on coaching
• Work on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Work location:

2300 Weaver Way, Norcross, GA 30071

Working shift:
Sun‑Thur, 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm

• Competitive starting salary
• Shift premiums
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits, including ample 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

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
• Basic mechanical aptitude and 1‑2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license
• Problem‑solving ability and comfort using tools
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
• Basic computer skills
• Must understand and comply with Penske’s instructions, guidelines, and safety policies (DOT, OSHA)
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is essential
• Requires a current driver qualification file, including annual MVR check, DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records; CDL holders must undergo DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and FMCSA Clearinghouse review
• Willingness to work the required schedule, location, and complete background screening, drug screen, and physical

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

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.