Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program)
full-time•Mississauga•$0k - $0k
About this role
Position Summary:
EXPERIENCED TRUCK MECHANIC’S APPRENTICE LOOKING FOR A BETTER OPPORTUNITY? Penske is the right Company to enhance your current skillset and provide you with the support you need to succeed!!
We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career. If you have truck mechanic experience and are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to live a unique opportunity, WE WANT YOU!
A Penske Technician II will generally assist in the overhaul of major components or remove/replace major components at the direction of Lead Technician or Maintenance Supervisor. Expectations include the ability to diagnose and repair the following without supervision: clutches, PTO systems, electric systems, hydraulic/air brake systems, heating/air conditioning systems, instruments and gauges, and preventative maintenance service.
Schedule: Monday to Friday 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Pay Rate: $33/hr to $36/hr + $3 Shift Premium
We Offer You:
• Modern and clean work environment
• Industry leading technology and tools
• Competitive salary
• Attractive shift premiums
• 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:
• Demonstrate proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of – with some assistance: Engines (gas and diesel), power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO’s and wheel ends, electrical systems including starters and alternators, HVAC systems, steering systems, electronics to include ECM’s, ECU’s, sensors etc., engine bolt on items such as turbos, fan clutches, injectors, cooling system etc., brake systems including ABS, suspension systems (spring and air)
• 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
• 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.
• 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 brakes, 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
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.
Other facts
Tech stack
Diesel Mechanics,Electrical Systems,Hydraulic Systems,Air Brake Systems,Preventative Maintenance,Diagnostic Skills,Engine Repair,Transmission Repair,Brake Systems,HVAC Systems,PTO Systems,Safety Inspections,Tool Usage,Road Testing,Parts Identification,Welding
About Penske
Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading provider of innovative transportation solutions, Penske operates and maintains nearly 400,000 vehicles and serves its customers from approximately 1,000 maintenance facilities and more than 1,900 truck rental locations across North America. Solutions from Penske include full-service truck leasing, fleet maintenance, truck rentals, used trucks, and a comprehensive array of technologies to keep the world moving forward. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: https://www.pensketruckleasing.com/
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Founding Year: 1969
What you'll do
- The technician will assist in overhauling major components and perform diagnostics and repairs on various systems including engines, electrical, and brake systems. They will also conduct preventive maintenance and ensure safety standards are met.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Penske pay for a Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program)?
Penske offers a competitive compensation package for the Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program) role. The salary range is CAD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program) do at Penske?
As a Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program) at Penske, you will: the technician will assist in overhauling major components and perform diagnostics and repairs on various systems including engines, electrical, and brake systems. They will also conduct preventive maintenance and ensure safety standards are met..
Why join Penske as a Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program)?
Penske is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company. The Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program) role offers competitive compensation.
Is the Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program) position at Penske remote?
The Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program) position at Penske is based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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