Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Lansing
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level ( Job Number:
2304444 ) 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. 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
$3.50 per hour shift differential 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: We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great
benefits. This position, at this location, offers shift
differentials that will vary based on second shift (starting after
11am) or third shift (starting after 9pm) and weekend work. This
position, at this location, also offers individuals who hold a
current and valid CDL will be eligible for a $2.00/hr rate. Penske
offers ongoing skills training for to our maintenance associates,
so you can grow your career! General Requirements: • 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 • 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. • The associate
will be required to remember and understand certain instructions,
guidelines or other information. The associate must be able to see
and verbally communicate. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. • While
performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required
to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is
frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to
reach with hands and arms. 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 When you join Penske, you’re joining a team that cares about
doing its best. At each location, there’s a strong sense of
teamwork. We’re all working together to move our customers forward.
That’s true for the 11,000+ vehicle repair associates who are
working at hundreds of locations across the United States. 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 a premier fleet of vehicles and serves
its customers from locations in North America, South America,
Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske’s 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
www.GoPenske.com to learn more. Keywords: Automotive, Diesel,
Diesel Repair, Diesel Tech, Diesel Mechanic, Gas Mechanic,
Mechanic, Hydraulics Auto Repair, Truck Repair, Trailer Repair,
Equipment Installer, Electronic Diagnostic, Car Carrier Repair,
Mechanical Repair, Installer, Truck Equipment, Auto Mechanic, ASE
Certified, ASE, Automotive, Repair, Light And Heavy Duty Trucks,
Truck Mechanic Service Technician, Heavy Truck & Equipment
Technician, Heavy Truck Mechanic, Equipment Mechanic, Shop
Mechanic, Truck Mechanic, Fleet Mechanic, Fleet Technician, Trailer
Mechanic, Universal Technical Institute, UTI, Wyotech, Lincoln
College of Technology, Lincoln Tech, University of Northwest Ohio,
Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Eaton, Meritor, Mack, International,
Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, Freightliner, Hino, Isuzu, Apprentice
Date posted: 05/22/2023
Keywords: Penske Logistics, Kansas City , Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level, Engineering , Lansing, Kansas
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