Diesel Technician/Mechanic II – Cincinnati, OH

Main Responsibilities:Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customersDoing preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment with little or no supervision and in a timely mannerRepairing and troubleshooting components such as, engines, transmissions and differentials, turbochargers, fuel system components, etc.Keeping your work area clean and safeUsing Penske s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnosticsLearning new skills through Penske s technician trainingWorking on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisorBenefits:Competitive starting salaryCareer stabilityOpportunity for growthExcellent benefits, including lots of time offStrong, 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 technologyLocation and schedule flexibilityGeneral Requirements:3 years of practical experience with truck and tractor-trailer maintenanceHigh school diploma or equivalent (required); 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 CDL driver s license or a valid driver s license and the ability to obtain CDL within 3 months (must also have or be willing to get an air brake certification)The ability to solve problemsExcellent customer service skills and communication skillsThe ability to work well as part of a teamWilling to work in non-climate-controlled conditionsBasic computer skillsRegular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the jobWillingness 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 ofalertness 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.The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information.

The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.

The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.

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.Penske is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAbout PenskeWhen you join Penske, you re joining a team that cares about doing its best.

At each location, there s a strong sense of teamwork.

We re all working together to move our customers forward.

That s true for the 9,000+ vehicle repair associates who are working at hundreds of locations across the United States.Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Penske s product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales,transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions.

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