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Penske Truck Leasing

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

Penske Truck Leasing, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708

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Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level Join Penske Truck Leasing as a Diesel Technician/Mechanic III – an entry level position where you’ll perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the newest, best‑maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help keep our customers’ trucks in shape and on the road.

Location:

652 E Gowen Rd, Boise, ID 83716

What’s the Job?

Ready to accelerate your career while helping customers move forward? On our team, you’ll work on a variety of equipment, receive hands‑on training, and earn industry certification. Safety and reliability are top priorities.

Main Responsibilities

Ensuring vehicles are maintained and safe for customers

Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research, and complete repairs, including basic diagnostics

Performing preventative maintenance such as tire rotations and component lubrication, electrical and cooling system work on gas and diesel engines

Partnering with your manager to learn new skills via Penske’s technician training and hands‑on coaching

Assisting with other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Why Penske is for You

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums ($2.50, $3.50, weekends)

Career stability and growth

Excellent benefits, including generous time off

Advanced vehicle maintenance technology and comprehensive training

Flexible location and schedule

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; 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

Problem‑solving ability and comfort using tools

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Team player, reliable attendance, and ability to work well independently and in a team

Basic computer skills

Compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety policies

Ability to meet DOT driver qualification requirements including MVR, DOT physical, and drug screening

Willingness to work required schedule, perform background checks, pass drug screen and physical, and travel within local area for training

Physical Requirements

Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods

Use hands to grasp, reach, touch, and operate tools and controls daily

Work safely at heights with ladders and platforms

Work in all weather conditions

See and hear to navigate the work environment

Lift / move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) regularly and up to 100 lbs (45 kg) occasionally

Pay:

$22.75/hr

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider delivering essential and innovative logistics and technology services.

Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

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