Penske Truck Leasing
Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
Penske Truck Leasing, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
4304 W Morris St, Indianapolis, IN 46241
What’s the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs 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.
Why is this job awesome? No day is the same. You’ll 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. Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we’ll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting‑edge technology we use. We’ll make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career. You’ll learn from the best in the industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
Main Responsibilities
Ensuring vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
Performing preventative maintenance repairs— like replacing or rotating tires—and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles
Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske’s technician training and hands‑on coaching
Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Why Penske is for You
Competitive starting salary
Shift premiums: 2nd shift ($2.50), 3rd shift ($3.50)
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 schedule flexibility
Qualifications
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
The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools
Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
The ability to work well as part of a team and outside
Basic computer skills
Understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
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
Regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file as required; includes annual MVR check, DOT physical, safety performance history records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. CDL holders will have DOT drug screening within 30 days of start and subject to FMCSA clearinghouse review.
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (criminal checks, past employment and education), pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training required.
Physical Requirements
Move frequently; stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout scheduled working period.
Use hands daily to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate required tools or controls.
Work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
Work safely in all weather conditions.
See and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment; frequently moving large trucks through the workplace.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg). Also push/pull truck tires that exceed 100 lbs.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance / Mechanics / Technicians | • Job Function: Truck Maintenance | • Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance
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What’s the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs 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.
Why is this job awesome? No day is the same. You’ll 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. Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we’ll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting‑edge technology we use. We’ll make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career. You’ll learn from the best in the industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
Main Responsibilities
Ensuring vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
Performing preventative maintenance repairs— like replacing or rotating tires—and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles
Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske’s technician training and hands‑on coaching
Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Why Penske is for You
Competitive starting salary
Shift premiums: 2nd shift ($2.50), 3rd shift ($3.50)
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 schedule flexibility
Qualifications
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
The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools
Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
The ability to work well as part of a team and outside
Basic computer skills
Understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
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
Regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file as required; includes annual MVR check, DOT physical, safety performance history records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. CDL holders will have DOT drug screening within 30 days of start and subject to FMCSA clearinghouse review.
Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (criminal checks, past employment and education), pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training required.
Physical Requirements
Move frequently; stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout scheduled working period.
Use hands daily to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and operate required tools or controls.
Work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
Work safely in all weather conditions.
See and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment; frequently moving large trucks through the workplace.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg). Also push/pull truck tires that exceed 100 lbs.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance / Mechanics / Technicians | • Job Function: Truck Maintenance | • Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance
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