Penske Automotive Group - Riviera Beach, FL
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Riviera Beach, FL
Truck Transportation
About the position
As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic III at Penske, you will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are safe and reliable for customers. This entry-level position is ideal for those looking to start their career in vehicle repair or those with some experience seeking a new opportunity. You will receive hands-on training and work alongside experienced technicians, gaining valuable skills and knowledge in vehicle maintenance processes and advanced technology.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on vehicles.
- Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for customers.
- Utilize Penske's tools and technologies for repairs and diagnostics.
- Conduct basic vehicle diagnostics and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Partner with management to learn new skills through training and coaching.
- Complete assigned projects and tasks from supervisors.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license is required.
- Ability to solve problems and comfort using tools.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and outdoors.
- Basic computer skills are necessary.
- Compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety policies is required.
- Regular, predictable attendance is essential.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with various types of equipment and manufacturers.
- Familiarity with advanced vehicle maintenance technology.
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary
- Shift premiums
- Career stability
- Opportunity for growth
- Excellent benefits including time off
- Strong training on OEM equipment
- Location and schedule flexibility
