Diesel Mechanic/Technician I
- Experienced $5000 Sign-on Bonus
- Full Time
Penske Logistics
- Penfield, NY
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Posted on 06/02/26 (
Ref:
2606116)
Diesel Mechanic/Technician I
- Experienced $5000 Sign-on Bonus
Job Description
Work Location:
145 Colfax St. Rochester, NY 14606
Shift:
Monday
Pay:
$29.00
00/Hour DOE
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 andpleting 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 majorponents such as engines, transmissions and differentials, including replacingplete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel systemponents, etc.
Keeping your work area clean and safe
Using Penske's tools and technologies to log, research andplete 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
00 (2nd shift), $4.00 (3rd shift)
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 scle flexibility
Qualifications:
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 majorponents (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 andmunication skills
The ability to work well as part of a team
Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions
Basicputer skills
The associate will be required to understand andply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
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.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
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 successfullypleted 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.
Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers' yards, close geographical area and training sites), work the required scle, work at the specific location required,plete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment andcation) and pass a drug screening
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by thepany, 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 are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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 scled working period.
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.
The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.
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.
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. This position also requires the ability to push/pull truck tires on a regular basis that exceed 100 pounds.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About Us
About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions
Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to helppanies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and amitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.
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