Mobile Technician I

$89,502 - $89,502/Yr

Penske Automotive Group - Sumner, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Sumner, WA

Truck Transportation

About the position

The Mobile Technician I at Penske Truck Leasing is responsible for assisting in the repair and diagnosis of major components of vehicles, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring the proper functioning of various systems with minimal supervision. This role requires proficiency in diagnosing and repairing engines, electrical systems, HVAC, and more, while maintaining safety and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the repair and diagnosis of major components under the direction of the PFM Asset Supervisor.
• Perform preventive maintenance services and diagnose issues with clutches, PTO systems, electric systems, hydraulic/air brake systems, and HVAC systems.
• Demonstrate proficiency in repairing engines (gas and diesel), power trains, electrical systems, and suspension systems.
• 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.
• Maintain on-site work area appearance, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or ensure proper functioning.
• Use hand and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.

Requirements

• 5-6 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/Technical or certification preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of shop tools required.
• Current CDL license with air brake certification required.
• Basic computer skills required for data entry into maintenance systems.
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required.

Nice-to-haves

• Specialized training in the repair and replacement of vehicle components preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $43.03 plus mobile pay.
• Shift differentials for second and third shifts.
• Comprehensive benefits plan for associates and their families.