Diesel Mechanic Technician Experienced

Overview

Location: 54 Lexington Drive Hermon, ME 04401

Sign on Bonus: $1,500 Sign On Bonus

Shift: mid shift with flexibility - seeking candidate who can work 1st shift, 2nd shift or mid-shift

Note: Shift differential added to base rate for working later shift

What’s the Job? Ready to move your career forward? As an experienced Technician at Penske, you’ll perform preventative maintenance and repairs of all levels on a brand-new, well-maintained fleet. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. You are a respected lead at your location, set an example, informally mentor others, and work independently on major and minor repairs, road tests, and maintenance tasks.

Why is this job awesome? You’ll be recognized for your experience and will work on a variety of equipment, not just one manufacturer. Penske emphasizes safety and reliability, provides time to do the job right, and offers ongoing training and access to cutting-edge technology. We pride ourselves on clean facilities and provide major shop tools as needed. If you’re an experienced truck and trailer technician seeking a stable career with growth opportunities, join our team.

• Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
• Performing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely manner
• Repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engines, transmissions and differentials, including replacing complete assemblies, 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
• W working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

• Competitive starting salary + $1,500 sign on bonus
• Shift Premium: $3.00 (2nd shift), $4.00 (3rd shift)
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits, including lots of time off:
  Benefits - Penske
• 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

• 6 years of practical experience with truck and tractor-trailer maintenance
• 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 all tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools)
• Valid driver’s license required, CDL preferred
• 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 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
• As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years.
  
  Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review
• Willingness to travel as necessary within the district, work the required schedule, work at the…