Certified Diesel Equipment Technician (Apply in minutes) - Penske Logistics : Job Details

**What's the Job?**Ready to move your career forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll doexactly that. Here, you'll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of alllevels 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 trustedto work independently while doing major and minor repairs, performing roadtests to diagnose problems and completing maintenance tasks. You set anexample and informally mentor new technicians while continuing to grow yourskills from learn from other experienced techs and your manager.Why is this job awesome? For starters, your skills and experience arerecognized. You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment—notjust one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sureyou have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are ourtop priorities.Yes, we know you have technician experience under your belt, and we'llleverage that. But we'll also teach you about our vehicle maintenanceprocesses and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure youare continuing to get the training you need to advance in your career. You'llbe inspired and encouraged by the best in the industry. We take pride in howclean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shoptools.If you are an experienced vehicle technician and are interested in a stablecareer with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.This position will work at 437 Enos Reed Dr Nashville, TN. This is a greatopportunity for growth.**Main Responsibilities:**• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers• Doing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment withlittle or no supervision and in a timely manner• Repairing and troubleshooting components such as, engines, transmissions anddifferentials, 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• Career stability• Opportunity for growth• Excellent benefits, including lots of time off• Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske'sTechnician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing AutomotiveService 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 technicalcertification in vehicle repair preferred• Specialized training and experience in the diagnosistroubleshooting ofmajor components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM trainingcourses, ASE Certification, and 608609 certifications (preferred)• Experienced using tools of the trade (including diagnostic equipment, handtools, 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 specificinstructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information establishedby Penske management• The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, andall Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to thecorrect selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, andestablished best safety practice.• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job• As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it isregulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to bemaintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: anannual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOTPhysical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employersin the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screeningwithin 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.• Willingness to travel as necessary within the district (customers' yards,close geographical area and training sites), work the required schedule, workat the specific location required, complete Penske employment application,submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employmentand education) and pass a drug screening.This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designatedas safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constantstate of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have theability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safetyof others.**Physical Requirements:** The physical and mental demands described here arerepresentative of those that must be met by an associate to successfullyperform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions.• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required tomove frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of timethroughout their scheduled working period.• The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis tograsp, reach, touch, handle, feel, andor otherwise operate required tools orcontrols.• The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicableladders 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, theassociate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the workenvironment.• The associate must be able to regularly lift andor move up to 50lbs23kgand occasionally lift andor move up to 100lbs45kg.Penske is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPJ500**About Penske Truck LeasingTransportation Solutions**Penske Truck LeasingTransportation Solutions is a premier globaltransportation 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 adedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Pensketo learn more.Job Category: Vehicle MaintenanceMechanicsTechniciansJob Function: Truck MaintenanceJob Family: Vehicle MaintenanceAddress: 437 Enos Reed DrPrimary Location: US-TN-NashvilleEmployer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.Req ID: 2411711