Diesel Technician/Mechanic II Position Available In St. Clair, Alabama

Tallo's Job Summary: The Diesel Technician/Mechanic II position at Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. in Pell City, AL offers competitive starting salary, shift premiums, career stability, growth opportunities, excellent benefits, and advanced training. Responsibilities include maintaining and repairing vehicles, performing diagnostics, and adhering to safety standards. Qualifications include 3 years of experience, technical certification, and the ability to work in various conditions. Join a team dedicated to excellence in transportation services.

Company:
Penske Automotive Group
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Job Description:

880 Industrial Park Dr Pell City, AL, 35125 What’s the Job?

Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at Penske,you’ll do exactly that. Here, you’ll perform preventativemaintenance and repairs of all levels on the newest and bestmaintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help ourcustomers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. As aTechnician II at Penske, you are a respected technician. You aretrusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs,performing road tests to diagnose problems and completingmaintenance tasks. You set an example and informally mentor newtechnicians while continuing to grow your skills from learn fromother experienced techs and your manager. Why is this job awesome?

For starters, your skills and experience are recognized. You’ll getto work on lots of different types of equipment-not just onemanufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also makesure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety andreliability are our top priorities. Yes, we know you havetechnician experience under your belt, and we’ll leverage that. Butwe’ll also teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes andthe cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you arecontinuing to get the training you need to advance in your career.

You’ll be inspired and encouraged by the best in the industry. Wetake pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you withall the necessary major shop tools. If you are an experiencedvehicle technician and are interested in a stable career with a lotof opportunity for growth, join our team. The shift is 3:30pm- 12amTuesday –

Saturday Main Responsibilities:
  • Making sure vehiclesare maintained and safe for our customers
  • Doing preventivemaintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little orno supervision and in a timely manner
  • Repairing andtroubleshooting components such as, engines, transmissions anddifferentials, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.
  • Keeping your work area clean and safe
  • Using Penske’s tools andtechnologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basicvehicle diagnostics
  • Learning new skills through Penske’stechnician training
  • Working on other projects and tasks asassigned by supervisor Why Penske is for
You:
  • Competitivestarting salary
  • Shift Premiums – 2nd shift ($2.00/hr), 3rd shift($3.00/hr), Weekends ($2.00/hr)
  • Career stability
  • Opportunityfor 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 aContinuing Automotive Service Education provider)
  • Advancedvehicle maintenance technology
  • Location and schedule flexibility
Qualifications:
  • 3 years of practical experience with vehiclemaintenance required
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred;vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
  • Specialized training and experience in thediagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines,transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASECertification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred)
  • Experiencedusing tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, handtools, and power tools)
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Theability to solve problems
  • Excellent customer service skills andcommunication skills
  • The ability to work well as part of a team
  • Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions
  • Basiccomputer skills
  • The associate will be required to understand andcomply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations,or other information established by Penske management
  • Theassociate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA,and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but notlimited 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
  • As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, itis regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualificationfile to be maintained as required by the role.
The driverqualification file includes:

an annual motor vehicle records (MVR)check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and SafetyPerformance History records request from prior employers in thelast 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT DrugScreening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSAClearinghouse review.

  • Willingness to travel as necessary withinthe district (customers’ yards, close geographical area andtraining sites), work the required schedule, work at the specificlocation required, complete Penske employment application, submitto a background screening (to include criminal checks, pastemployment and education) and pass a drug screening.

This positionis regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated assafety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in aconstant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.

Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for theirown safety, as well as the safety of others.

Physical Requirements:

The physical and mental demands described here are representativeof those that must be met by an associate to successfully performthe essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, theassociate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb,bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout theirscheduled working period.
  • The associate is required to use theirhands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle,feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.
  • Theassociate must be able to work safely at heights using applicableladders and elevated working platforms.
  • The associate must beable to safely work in all weather conditions.
  • Given the frequentmovement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate mustbe able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the workenvironment.
  • The associate must be able to regularly lift and/ormove up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to100lbs/45kg.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer About PenskeTruck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske TruckLeasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportationprovider that delivers essential and innovative transportation,logistics and technology services to help companies and people moveforward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and itsassociates are driven by a dedication to excellence and acommitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

JobCategory:
Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function:
Truck Maintenance Job Family:
Vehicle Maintenance Address:

880

Industrial Park Dr Primary Location:
US-AL-Pell City Employer:

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID:

2501953 Date posted:04/15/2025

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