Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Wakefield
Posted on: April 28, 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. Work Location: 1295
Seminole Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Shift: First Shift-
Monday- Friday 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
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
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: 04/25/2024
Keywords: Penske Logistics, Suffolk , Diesel Technician/Mechanic II, Professions , Wakefield, Virginia
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