Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: Austin
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
8800 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745 What---s the Job? Ready to
accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As
a Technician at Penske, you---ll do exactly that. Here, you---ll do
preventative maintenance and minor repairs 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. Whether
you---re looking for your first job out of school or have some
vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming
a Penske Technician may be a great fit for you. Why is this job
awesome? For starters, no day is the same. 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. Working alongside experienced supervisors and
master technicians, we---ll teach you about our vehicle maintenance
processes and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make
sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to
succeed and grow your career. You---ll learn from the best in the
industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and
we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools. If you are
mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair
training, are willing to learn, and 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 Penske is for You:
--- Competitive starting salary --- Shift Premiums-2nd shift
($2.50), 3rd shift ($3.50), Weekend ($2.00) --- 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: --- 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 --- 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 --- 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 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. Qualifications:
--- 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 --- 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
--- 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 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. Salary:
$23.75/hourly Hours: 0500 - 1330 Shift Differentials: Second shift
start times after 11am are eligible for $2.50 per hour shift
differential Third shift start time after 9pm are eligible for
$3.50per hour shift differential Benefits: Our excellent benefits
plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and
secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/ Penske is
an Equal Opportunity Employer Penske is an Equal Opportunity
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Isuzu, Apprentice About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation
Solutions 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. Job Category: Vehicle
Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance
Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 8800 S. Congress Ave
Primary Location: US-TX-Austin Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co.,
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