Diesel Technician/Mechanic II
Company: Penske
Location: Wilsonville
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
9255 SW Ridder Rd, Wilsonville, OR 97070 What's the Job? Ready
to move your career forward? As a 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 II at Penske,
you are a respected technician. You are trusted to work
independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing road
tests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks. You
set an example and informally mentor new technicians while
continuing to grow your skills from learn from other experienced
techs and your manager. 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 have technician experience under your
belt, and we'll leverage that. 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 vehicle 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 components such as, engines, transmissions and
differentials, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc. •
Keeping your work area clean and safe • Using Penske's tools and
technologies to log, research and complete 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 Premiums - 2nd shift ($3), 3rd shift ($4),
Weekends ($3) • 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: • 3 years of practical experience with vehicle
maintenance required • High school diploma or equivalent preferred;
vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred •
Specialized training and experience in the
diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines,
transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE
Certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred) • Experienced
using tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, hand
tools, and power tools) • Valid driver's license required • The
ability to solve problems • Excellent customer service skills and
communication skills • The ability to work well as part of a team •
Willing to work in non-climate-controlled conditions • Basic
computer skills • 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 screening (to
include criminal checks, past employment and education) and pass a
drug screening. 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: $30.25 - $37.96 DOE Hours: Sun 0700 - 1530 and Mon -Thu
1530 - 0000 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
differential 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 PJ500 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: 9255 SW
Ridder Rd Primary Location: US-OR-Wilsonville Employer: Penske
Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2407276 Date posted: 10/27/2024
Keywords: Penske, Portland , Diesel Technician/Mechanic II, Professions , Wilsonville, Oregon
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