Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Roadside Assistance
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
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/hourly Hours: 1st shift 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 Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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:
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