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Penske
Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$56,856 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
What's the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As a 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 II at Penske, you are a respected technician. You are trusted to work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks. You set an example and informally mentor new technicians while continuing to grow your skills from learn from other experienced techs and your manager. 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 have technician experience under your belt, and we'll leverage that. 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 vehicle 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 components such as, engines, transmissions and differentials, 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 Premiums
- Career stability
- Opportunity for growth
- Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
- Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technicia To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account