Diesel Technician (Entry Level) Penske Truck Leasing Diesel Technician LOCATION: 4725 US Hwy 24, Topeka, KS Position Summary: As a Penske Technician III, you play a critical role in helping to keep our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. Youll perform preventative maintenance and minor component repairs on the newest and best-maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. If you are mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and interested in a stable career, you can join our team of over 6000 vehicle repair associates at hundreds of locations nationwide. Penske will introduce you to our vehicle maintenance processes, leading-edge technology, and winning company culture. You will collaborate with a high-energy, driven teams and leadership that will provide ongoing training and mentoring to help cultivate the skills and expertise you need to succeed. We have industry leading vehicle maintenance and repair technology, clean facilities, and provide all necessary major shop tools. You will enjoy competitive starting salaries, generous time off up to three weeks and paid holidays and sick time, flexible schedules, excellent benefits, associate incentives and discount programs. At Penske, you will receive state of the art training each year on a variety of OEM equipment. Many of our technicians have been trained and certified through Penskes Technician Certification Program which is ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified as a CASE (Continuing Automotive Service Education) provider. Shift: 8pm- 4:30am Major Responsibilities: Primary duties of this role consist of ensuring vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers. Consistently using the tools and technologies provided at Penske to properly log, research, and complete repairs. This includes performing basic vehicle diagnostics. Conducting Preventative Maintenance repairs to perform minor repairs such as, install mounted tires, replace or rotate tires and complete vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles. Continuously developing your skills in partnership with your manager utilizing Penskes available technician training and hands on mentoring. Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Requirements: Basic mechanical aptitude preferred, demonstrated past problem solving, tool usage, and repair experience required 1-2 years of automotive or diesel experience or education preferred High school diploma or equivalent required, vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred A valid drivers license is required, and, must either possess a CDL or have the ability to obtain a CDL license required A positive, customer service attitude and effective communication skills Basic computer skills required for data entry into maintenance systems. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to 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), the ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training are required. Number of openings: 2 Compensation: Competitive Pay and Benefits! Up to $3,000 Sign On Bonus based on experience How to Apply: www.gopenske.com (Job ID - 1807354) Email Recruiter: Jennifer Loehr Jennifer.loehr@Penske.com 636-735-4369