Penske Logistics

Licensed Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic I

Penske Logistics$85K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required
  • Provincial License (e.g., Red Seal/310T) needed
  • Current driver’s license class D or class 3 with air brake certification required
  • Proficient with all tools of the trade, including welding and diagnostic equipment
  • Basic computer skills required
  • Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions
  • Specialized training in diagnosing/troubleshooting major components preferred

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance services on vehicles
  • Identify and document warrantable repairs
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area
  • Road test vehicles to ensure proper functioning
  • Inspect and maintain critical systems such as brakes and steering
  • Overhaul and repair major components like engines and transmissions
  • Execute additional tasks as assigned by supervisors

Benefits

  • Modern and clean work environment
  • Industry leading technology and tools
  • Attractive shift premiums for evenings and weekends
  • RRSP program with company match
  • Affordable health & dental benefits package
  • Free uniforms and laundry service
  • Tool and boots allowance
  • Paid vacation time and 11 statutory holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program for support
Full Job Description
Job Description

Location: 9558 189 St, Surrey, BC V4N 4W7, Canada OR 632 Belgrave Wy Delta, BC V3M 5P7

Pay: $41-46/hr

Position Summary:

EXPERIENCED, LICENSED AND LOOKING FOR A COMPANY THAT RECOGNIZES YOUR VALUE? You are looking at the right company in Penske!

We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career with OEM training. If you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to live a unique opportunity, WE WANT YOU!

A Penske Technician I will diagnose, overhaul, adjust, and repair all series of motor truck and trailer equipment. This position demands a specialist in the field that will perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner. Other exciting projects and tasks may be assigned by supervisor.

We Offer You:
• Modern and clean work environment
• Industry leading technology and tools
• Competitive salary
• Attractive shift premiums - 2nd Shift ($3.00) 3rd Shift ($5.00) Weekend ($3.00)
• New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships
• RRSP program with company match
• Affordable health & dental benefit package
• Free uniforms and laundry service
• Tool and boots allowance
• Vacation time + 11 paid statutory holidays + paid sick days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive technical and professional training
• Opportunity for advancement throughout the company
• Partner's discounts

Major Responsibilities:
• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
• Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
• Maintain work area appearance and safety
• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
• Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Adjust and replace brake, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
• Specialize in repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components etc.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• 5+ years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required
• Must possess respective Provincial License such as Red Seal/310T
• Must maintain membership/registration with respective Government Agencies
• Current driver's license class D or class 3 with air brake certification required or ability to obtain it within 6 months of being hired
• Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and power tools) required
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required
• Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses preferred
• 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 employment reference checks.

Physical Requirements:

- The physical 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.

-The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 45kg.

-Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.

-While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

Penske is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

About Us

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

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.

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing that provides logistics services to manufacturers, retailers and distributors. The company operates in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Penske Logistics has more than 50,000 employees and manages a fleet of more than 300,000 vehicles. The company offers a range of services, including transportation management, warehousing and distribution, lead logistics, cross-docking, and supply chain consulting. Penske Logistics has been recognized for its sustainability efforts, including being named to the EPA's SmartWay Excellence Award list.
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Size
50,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1969

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