Diesel Technician Mechanic

2 weeks ago


SACRAMENTO, United States Penske Truck Leasing Full time

53 Morrison Ave., Sacramento, CA 95838

Position Summary:

This diesel technician/mechanic position at Penske is focused on providing top service to our customers who have roadside assistance needs. This position will be responsible for being able to diagnose and repair all types of maintenance issues on the truck in all weather conditions in the safest manner on the side of the road.

Qualified candidates will have prior, demonstrated experience in tractor trailer repair and have proficiency in the use of all types of repair tools. Individuals must be willing to drive a Penske Road Assist vehicle that is outfitted with tools and supplies.

Major Responsibilities:

• Respond timely to road assist calls and repair units by identifying and determining: 1) parts requiring replacement, and 2) warrantable repairs, documented appropriately.

• Perform diagnostics and non-road assist call repairs that can be dropped quickly, as needed.

• Restock rapid assist vehicle with tools, parts, tires, or anything else required to perform an effective road assist.

• Perform maintenance or repairs to road assist vehicle as required.

• When not out on road calls, assist with designated in-shop repairs as directed by supervisor.

• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Why Penske is for You:

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Shift Premiums - 2nd shift ($3), 3rd shift ($4), Weekends ($3)
  • Career Stability
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Excellent benefits, including lots of times off
  • Strong well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technician Certification Program as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
  • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
  • Location and schedule flexibility

Qualifications:

• 2-4 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Vocational/Technical or certification preferred

• Specialized training in the repair and replacement of vehicle components preferred

• Proficiency in the use of shop tools required

• Current CDL license with air brake certification required

• Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems.

• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required

• The associate will be required to understand and comply 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

• Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers yards, close geographical area and training sites), work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

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. 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 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Salary: $31.50 - $39.69 /hourly

Hours: 1st shift (M-F)

Shift Differentials:

  • Second shift start times after 11am are eligible for $3.00 per hour shift differential
  • Third shift start time after 9pm are eligible for $4.00 per hour shift differentia

Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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 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 Go Penske to learn more.

Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians

Job Function: Truck Maintenance

Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance

Address: 53 Morrison Ave

Primary Location: US-CA-Sacramento

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID: 2330639



  • Sacramento, California, United States Penske Truck Leasing Full time

    Job SummaryPenske Truck Leasing is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician Mechanic to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex issues with diesel engines and heavy equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, and other heavy equipment...


  • Sacramento, California, United States Penske Full time

    About the JobPenske is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic/Technician I to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on our fleet of vehicles.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacementsDiagnose and repair...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    1 month ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Price Family Dealerships Full time

    Diesel Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our service team at Downtown Ford. As a busy dealership, we require a professional with experience in diesel heavy duty mechanics to maintain a steady flow of work.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair vehicle automotive systems, including electrical, steering, suspension,...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    4 days ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Price Family Dealerships Full time

    Diesel Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our service team at Downtown Ford. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems, including electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, and transmission.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    4 weeks ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Price Family Dealerships Full time

    Diesel Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our service team at Downtown Ford. As a busy dealership, we require a professional with experience in diesel heavy-duty mechanics to diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle systems.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair automotive systems, including electrical, steering,...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    3 weeks ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Price Family Dealerships Full time

    Diesel Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our service team at Downtown Ford. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems, including electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, and transmission.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    1 week ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Price Family Dealerships Full time

    Diesel Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our service team at Downtown Ford, a busy dealership with a steady flow of work. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems, including electrical, steering, suspension, braking, air conditioning, and...


  • Sacramento, California, United States Velocity Vehicle Group Full time

    Job Title: Mobile Diesel MechanicVelocity Vehicle Group is seeking a skilled Mobile Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a Mobile Diesel Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of our diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring their optimal functionality, safety, and performance.Key Responsibilities:Perform routine maintenance tasks...


  • Sacramento, California, United States Penske Truck Leasing Full time

    About the JobPenske Truck Leasing is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic II to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on our fleet of vehicles.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad...


  • Sacramento, California, United States Penske Transportation Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic Technician to join our team at Penske Transportation Solutions. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing all levels of maintenance services on commercial refrigeration equipment, including Carrier and Thermo King units.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    4 weeks ago


    Sacramento, California, United States A&A Ready Mixed Concrete Full time

    Diesel Technician III Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Technician III to join our team at A&A Concrete Supply, Inc. This is a full-time position that requires a strong background in diesel engine repair and maintenance.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine issuesPerform routine maintenance tasks on heavy...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    4 weeks ago


    Sacramento, United States XPO Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhat you’ll need to succeed as a Diesel Mechanic at XPOMinimum qualifications:2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenanceObtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    1 month ago


    Sacramento, United States The Coca-Cola Company Full time

    Join the Reyes Fleet team at our Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling facility in Sacramento, CA. Seeking a Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fleet Technician A for our growing fleet shop, who distributes many iconic brands. Shift: Full-Time / Monday-Friday / 1:00pm – 9:30pm Pay: $37.44/hr plus shift differential Perks and Benefits:Union benefits plus pensionVacation and...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    3 weeks ago


    West Sacramento, California, United States Penske Logistics Full time

    Penske Logistics Diesel Technician/Mechanic Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join our team at Penske Logistics. As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you will be responsible for providing top-notch service to our customers who require roadside assistance. Your primary focus will be on diagnosing and repairing maintenance...


  • Sacramento, California, United States Penske Transportation Solutions Full time

    Join Penske Transportation Solutions as a Diesel Mechanic Technician and take your career to the next level. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing all levels of maintenance services, with a primary focus on commercial refrigeration equipment designed for trucks and trailers. Your expertise will be put to the test as you diagnose...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    3 weeks ago


    Sacramento, California, United States US Foods, Inc. Full time

    Join Our Team as a Diesel MechanicWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at US Foods, Inc. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel equipment, including tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.Key Responsibilities:Troubleshoot and repair diesel equipment, including tractors,...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    4 weeks ago


    Sacramento, United States XPO Full time

    What you’ll need to succeed as a Diesel Mechanic at XPOMinimum qualifications:-2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, a technical school degree with certification in heavy-duty truck/trailer maintenance-Obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent)-A valid...


  • Sacramento, United States Penske Truck Leasing Full time

    About the RolePenske Truck Leasing is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic II to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on our fleet of vehicles.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    3 days ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Penske Full time

    Penske Diesel Technician Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team at Penske. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring that vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers.Key Responsibilities:Perform routine maintenance and repairs on gas and diesel engine vehiclesUse Penske's tools and technologies to...

  • Diesel Mechanic

    3 weeks ago


    Sacramento, California, United States Arrow Construction Full time

    Diesel/Gas Mechanic Job DescriptionArrow Construction is seeking a skilled Diesel/Gas Mechanic to join our team. As a Diesel/Gas Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles and machinery.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose engine issues and perform routine maintenance such as oil changes and...