Diesel Mechanic/Technician I - Experienced
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Holland
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
*Job Description:* Diesel Mechanic/Technician I -
Experienced(Job Number: 2301241) *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 major components
such as engines, transmissions and differentials, including
replacing complete assemblies, 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 Premium* 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 flexibilityGeneral
Requirements:* 6 years of practical experience with truck and
tractor-trailer maintenance* 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 all tools of the trade (including welding equipment,
diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools) * Valid driver s
license required, CDL preferred* 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 * Regular,
predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job*
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.* 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: Penske Logistics, Grand Rapids , Diesel Mechanic/Technician I - Experienced, Engineering , Holland, Michigan
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