Diesel Technician Iii

Penske Careers

Jamaica, NY, United States
Base: $35.72ph; bonus/equity: shift premiums (2nd ...
Full-time
Valid driver's license required
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
Work safely at heights using ladders
Penske is seeking a Diesel Technician III for their Jamaica, NY location, where the technician will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles. The role offers the opportunity to grow in a stable career, with competitive pay and comprehensive training

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet of gas and diesel vehicles to ensure they remain safe and operational.
  • Employees receive industry-certified training through Penske's Technician Certification Program while working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians.
  • The position offers a competitive starting salary of $35.72 per hour along with shift premiums and excellent benefits including significant time off.

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Penske is seeking a Diesel Technician III for their Jamaica, NY location, where the technician will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles. The role offers the opportunity to grow in a stable career, with competitive pay and comprehensive training.

Salary

Base: $35.72/hr; Bonus/Equity: Shift Premiums (2nd shift $2.00, 3rd shift $3.00); Benefits: Excellent benefits including lots of time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
  • Work safely at heights using ladders
  • Comply with DOT and OSHA safety policies
  • Use tools and technologies for vehicle diagnostics

Nice-to-have

  • Mechanically inclined with willingness to learn
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Experience with various OEM equipment
  • Strong team collaboration abilities
  • Basic computer skills for logging repairs

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1-2 years automotive or diesel repair experience preferred
  • Valid driver's license
  • Pass DOT Physical and drug screening
  • Maintain current driver qualification file

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