Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level at Penske | Binghamton, NY, US | Rezi

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level at Penske

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

Penske · Binghamton, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

Penske · Binghamton, NY, US

17 days ago
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About the Role

As a Technician at Penske, you will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a fleet of vehicles, helping customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. This role offers the opportunity to work on various equipment types and provides industry-certified training for career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
  • Utilize Penske's tools and technologies for logging, researching, and completing repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics.
  • Perform preventative maintenance such as tire replacement/rotation, component lubrication/replacement, electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engines.
  • Collaborate with management to acquire new skills through Penske's technician training and hands-on coaching.
  • Undertake additional projects and tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and outdoors.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, and regulations.
  • Must perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies.
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is essential.
  • Must maintain a current driver qualification file as required by the DOT, including annual MVR check, DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records.
  • CDL holders will undergo a DOT Drug Screening and FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
  • Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specific location.
  • Must complete Penske employment application, background screening, drug screen, and physical as required by the DOT.
  • Potential travel within a near geography for training.
  • Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Must accept responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
  • Must be able to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods.
  • Must use hands routinely for grasping, reaching, touching, handling, and operating tools/controls.
  • Must be able to work safely at heights using ladders and elevated platforms.
  • Must be able to work safely in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to see and hear to safely navigate the work environment.
  • Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
  • Must be able to push/pull truck tires exceeding 100 pounds regularly.

Skills

  • Preventative maintenance
  • Minor repairs
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Tire replacement
  • Tire rotation
  • Component lubrication
  • Component replacement
  • Electrical system repair
  • Cooling system maintenance
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Tool usage
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Basic computer skills
  • DOT regulations
  • OSHA regulations
  • Safety policies
  • Maintenance policies
  • Working at heights
  • Working in various weather conditions
  • Lifting up to 50lbs
  • Lifting up to 100lbs
  • Pushing/pulling heavy tires

Location

  • 93 Kirkwood Industrial Park Binghamton, NY, 13904

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience preferred

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $24.00/hour
  • Shift Premiums: 2nd shift: $3.00, 3rd shift: $4.00

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Career stability
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Excellent benefits
  • Lots of time off
  • Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment
  • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
  • Location and schedule flexibility

About the Company

  • 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 [https://www.gopenske.com/] to learn more.

Equal Opportunity

  • Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer