Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Walkerton
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Diesel Technician/Mechanic II 13201 Grover Ct Chester VA 23836
What’s the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician
at Penske, you’ll do exactly that. Here, 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 II at Penske, you are a respected technician. You are
trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs,
performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing
maintenance tasks. You set an example and informally mentor new
technicians while continuing to grow your skills from learn from
other experienced techs and your manager. Why is this job awesome?
For starters, your skills and experience are recognized. You’ll get
to work on lots of different types of equipment—not just one
manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make
sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and
reliability are our top priorities. Yes, we know you have
technician experience under your belt, and we’ll leverage that. But
we’ll also teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and
the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are
continuing to get the training you need to advance in your career.
You’ll be inspired and encouraged by the best in the industry. We
take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with
all the necessary major shop tools. If you are an experienced
vehicle technician and are interested in a stable career with a lot
of opportunity for growth, join our team. Main Responsibilities:
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete
repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics Doing preventative
maintenance repairs—like replacing or rotating tires—and completing
vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical
system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel
engine vehicles Partnering with your manager to learn new skills
using Penske’s technician training and hands-on coaching Working on
other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Why is Penske
for you? Competitive starting salary Shift Premiums $3.00 and $4.00
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 Qualifications: 3 years of practical experience with
vehicle maintenance required 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 tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, hand
tools, and power tools) Valid driver’s license The ability to solve
problems and comfort using tools Excellent customer service skills
and communication skills The ability to work well as part of a team
and outside Basic computer skills The associate will be required to
understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines,
rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske
management The associate must be able to perform all work adhering
to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies;
including but not limited to the correct selection and use of
appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best
safety practice. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an
essential function of the job Willingness to work the required
schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske
employment application, submit to a background screening (to
include criminal checks, past employment and education), the
ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the
Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near
geography for training are required This position is regulated by
the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive
by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of
alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have
the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well
as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: The physical and
mental demands described here are representative of those that must
be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate
will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and
sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working
period. The associate is required to use their hands on a routine
and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or
otherwise operate required tools or controls. The associate must be
able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and
elevated working platforms. The associate must be able to safely
work in all weather conditions. Given the frequent movement of
large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to
see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment. The
associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to
50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer About Penske Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading,
Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske
Automotive Group, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global
transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 260,000
vehicles, employs more than 29,000 people, and serves customers
from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America,
Europe, Australia, and Asia. Product lines include full-service
truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck
rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing
management and supply chain management solutions. Visit Go Penske
to learn more. Date posted: 04/14/2024
Keywords: Penske Logistics, Richmond , Diesel Technician/Mechanic II, Engineering , Walkerton, Virginia
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