Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Harrogate
Posted on: September 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Diesel Technician/Mechanic II Location: 9245 US-25 Corbin, KY
40701 Pay: $23.50+ per hour What’s the Job? Ready to move your
career forward? As an experienced 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 I at Penske, 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. 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 are
experienced, and we will rely on your experience and leadership.
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 truck and trailer 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 Doing preventive maintenance services on truck
and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely
manner Repairing and troubleshooting components such as, engines,
transmissions and differentials, 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 Why Penske is for You: 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 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
required 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 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 As
this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is
regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification
file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver
qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR)
check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety
Performance History records request from prior employers in the
last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug
Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA
Clearinghouse review. Willingness to travel as necessary within the
district (customers’ yards, close geographical area and training
sites), 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) and pass a drug screening. 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/Transportation Solutions is a
premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and
innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to
help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in
Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication
to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske
to learn more. Date posted: 09/26/2024
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