Job Description

Exciting New Road Tech Program!

Position Summary:

Penske Mobile Technician II will assist in repairing and diagnosing major components or removing/replacing major components under the guidance of the PFM Asset Supervisor. The expectation is to perform preventive maintenance (PM) services and to diagnose and repair the following with minimal supervision: clutches, PTO systems, electric systems, hydraulic/air brake systems, heating/air conditioning systems, and instruments and gauges.

**Please note that this position is managed by our corporate team, and the Mobile Tech II will not work on equipment in a Penske facility.

Physical location of customer site is: 620 Lowe's Blvd, Garysburg, NC 27831

Major Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate proficiency in repairing and diagnosing: engines (gas and diesel); powertrain including differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO's, and wheel ends; electrical systems including starters and alternators; HVAC systems; steering systems; electronics including ECM's, ECU's, sensors, etc.; engine bolt-on items such as turbos, fan clutches, injectors, cooling system, etc.; brake systems including ABS; and suspension systems (spring and air).
• Perform mechanical and general appearance reconditioning of equipment for "trade-ins" and prepare new equipment for delivery.
• Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled units.
• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services.
• Perform duties with minimal supervision in a timely and efficient manner.
• Identify warrantable repairs and document them on the repair order.
• Maintain the appearance, safety, and environmental compliance of the on-site work area.
• Comply with all Penske and customer work requirements.
• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or ensure proper functionality.
• Use hand tools and power tools to perform tasks such as screwdriving, wrenching, pressure gauging, welding, and lifting with hoists.
• Inspect important parts such as brake systems, steering mechanisms, and wheel bearings to ensure proper functioning.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, battery checks, and equipment lubrication.
• Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Inspect, test, and diagnose malfunctions in equipment using handheld computers, motor analyzers, and other tools.
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices as specified.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure they meet factory specifications.
• Specialize in repairing and troubleshooting major components such as engines, transmissions, and differentials, including replacing complete assemblies and other components.
• Order, receive, and charge out parts. Maintain control of parts inventory through cycle counts and proper inventory management.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for day-to-day needs and escalate issues as required to sales/operations management.
• Manage tires and wheels through inspections and inventory management.
• Follow Penske safety practices at all times.
• Perform other projects and tasks assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of practical experience in tractor trailer maintenance required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical training or certification preferred.
• Specialized training in the repair and replacement of vehicle components preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of shop tools required.
• Current CDL license with air brake certification required, or willingness to acquire one.
• DOT medical card and/or ability to obtain DOT medical card prior to starting work.
• Ability to read a map.
• Ability to operate a 26,000 non-articulated vehicle safely and professionally.
• Ability to utilize mapping tools such as Waze.
• Self-starter who can work with minimal direct oversight.
• Basic computer skills required for data entry into maintenance systems.
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required.
• Must be able to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management.
• Must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is essential.
• Willingness to travel as necessary and work the required schedule, at the specified location, and complete the Penske employment application and background investigation and drug screening.

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.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will need to frequently move, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods of time.
• The associate is required to use their hands on a routine basis to operate tools and controls.
• The associate must be able to work safely at heights and in all weather conditions.
• The associate must have clear vision and hearing to navigate the work environment safely, given the movement of large trucks.
• The associate must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs/23 kg and occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs/45 kg.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing:

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., based in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. As a leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves customers worldwide. Penske's services include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehouse management, and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more.

Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians

Job Function: Truck Maintenance

Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance

Address: 13300 Grover Court

Primary Location: US-VA-Chester

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID: 2314742