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Overview What's the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles. You will help customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. If you are mechanically inclined or have completed vehicle repair training, and are looking for a stable career with growth opportunities, Penske Technician may be a great fit for you.Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, you'll learn Penske's vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting‑edge technology we use. You'll receive industry certified training to succeed and grow your career. We also provide clean facilities and all major shop tools.Main Responsibilities Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for customersUsing Penske's tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnosticsPerforming preventative maintenance such as replacing or rotating tires, lubrication and replacement of vehicle components, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehiclesPartnering with your manager to learn new skills through Penske's technician training and hands‑on coachingWorking on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisorWhy Penske is for You Competitive starting salaryShift premiumsCareer stabilityOpportunity for growthExcellent benefits, including generous time offStrong, 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 technologyLocation and schedule flexibilityQualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferredBasic mechanical aptitude and 1–2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred)Valid driver's licenseAbility to solve problems and comfort using toolsExcellent customer service and communication skillsAbility to work well as part of a team and outdoorsBasic computer skillsAbility to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske managementAbility to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies; including correct selection and use of tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established safety practicesRegular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the jobAs 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 completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screen within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse reviewWillingness to work the required schedule, at the required location, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (including criminal checks, past employment and education), pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and possible travel within a near geography for trainingPhysical Requirements Frequent movement, standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periodsUse of hands to operate required tools or controlsAbility to work safely at heights using ladders and elevated platformsAbility to work in all weather conditionsAbility to see and hear to navigate the work environmentRegularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lbs (45 kg); ability to push/pull heavy truck tiresPenske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions: Penske is a premier global transportation provider delivering transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies move forward. Visit Go Penske to learn more.#J-18808-Ljbffr