Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Roadside Assistance
Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Millersville
Posted on: September 21, 2024
Job Description:
Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Roadside Assistance
Location:100 N Harris St, Cleona, PA, 17042
Differential: $2.00 shift differential for 2nd shift, and $3.00 for
3rd shift.
Position Summary:
This diesel technician/mechanic position at Penske is focused on
providing top service to our customers who have roadside assistance
needs. This position will be responsible for being able to diagnose
and repair all types of maintenance issues on the truck in all
weather conditions in the safest manner on the side of the
road.
Qualified candidates will have prior, demonstrated experience in
tractor trailer repair and have proficiency in the use of all types
of repair tools. Individuals must be willing to drive a Penske Road
Assist vehicle that is outfitted with tools and supplies.
Major Responsibilities:
- Respond timely to road assist calls and repair units by
identifying and determining: 1) parts requiring replacement, and 2)
warrantable repairs, documented appropriately.
- Perform diagnostics and non-road assist call repairs that can
be dropped quickly, as needed.
- Restock rapid assist vehicle with tools, parts, tires, or
anything else required to perform an effective road
assist.
- Perform maintenance or repairs to road assist vehicle as
required.
- When not out on road calls, assist with designated in-shop
repairs as directed by supervisor.
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
- 2-4 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance
required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Vocational/Technical 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
- Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance
systems.
- Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions
required
- 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 but
not limited to 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
- Willingness 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
investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal
history) and drug screening are required.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 of alertness 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.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be
required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for
extended length of time throughout their scheduled working
period.
- The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and
daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise
operate required tools or controls.
- The associate must be able to work safely at heights using
applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
- The associate must be able to safely work in all weather
conditions.
- Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the
workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to
safely navigate the work environment.
- 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 Employer
About Penske Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global
transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative
transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies
and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske
and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a
commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.
Keywords: Penske Logistics, Lancaster , Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Roadside Assistance, Professions , Millersville, Pennsylvania
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