Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level - Full-time

pspan1701 Lehigh St./spanbrspanAllentown PA 18103/spanbrspanUnited States/span/p div div strongWhat’s the Job?/strong /div div 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. /div div br nbsp; /div div 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.nbsp; /div div br nbsp; /div div 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.nbsp; /div div br nbsp; /div div 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. /div div br nbsp; /div div 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. /div div br nbsp; /div div strongMain Responsibilities:/strong /div div • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers /div div • Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics /div div • 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 /div div • Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske’s technician training and hands-on coaching /div div • Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor /div div br nbsp; /div div strongWhy Penske is for You:/strong /div div • Competitive starting salary /div div • Shift Premiums span2nd shift ($3.00), 3rd shift ($4.00) Weekend ($3.00)/span /div div • Career stabilitynbsp; /div div • Opportunity for growth /div div • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off /div div • Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider) /div div • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology /div div • Location and schedule flexibility /div /div div br nbsp; /div div div nbsp; /div /divh3Qualifications/h3divdiv strongQualifications:/strong /div div • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred /div div • Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) /div div • Valid driver’s licensenbsp; /div div • The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools /div div • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills /div div • The ability to work well as part of a team and outside /div div • Basic computer skillsnbsp; /div div div • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management /div div • 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. /div div • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job /div div • 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. /div /div div • 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 /div div br/nbsp; /div div 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.nbsp; Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. /div div nbsp; /div div div strongPhysical Requirements: /strongThe 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. /div div • 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.nbsp; /div div • 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.nbsp; /div div • The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms. /div div • The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions. /div div • 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. /div div • 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. /div /div div br/nbsp; /div div Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer /div div br/nbsp; /div div Keywords:nbsp; /div div 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 amp; 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 /div div br/nbsp; /div div div nbsp; /div /div/divh2Company/h2divdiv bAbout Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions/b /div div 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 a href="https://www.gopenske.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"Go Penske/anbsp;to learn more. /div div p/p /div div div /div /div div div /div /div div div /div /div div div /div /div/div