Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Roadside Assistance
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: Albany
Posted on: October 10, 2024
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Job Description:
11 Warehouse Row, Albany, NY 12205 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 Why Penske is
for You: Competitive starting salary Shift Premiums - 2nd shift
($3), 3rd shift ($4), Weekends ($3) Career Stability Opportunity
for growth Excellent benefits, including lots of times off Strong
well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's
Technician Certification Program as a Continuing Automotive Service
Education provider) Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
Location and schedule flexibility 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 --- As this position requires
driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT
and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained
as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an
annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed
DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from
prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will
have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a
FMCSA Clearinghouse review. --- 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.
Salary: $29.00 - $36.24 / negotiable Hours: TBD by Branch Manager
Shift Differentials: Second shift start times after 11am are
eligible for $3.00 per hour shift differential Third shift start
time after 9pm are eligible for $4.00 per hour shift differentia
Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their
families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit
https://penske.jobs/benefits Penske is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. PJ500 Job Category: Vehicle
Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance
Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 11 Warehouse Row Primary
Location: US-NY-Albany Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req
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