Mobile Diesel Technician

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. **Work Location**: 238 W. Commerce St., Dallas, TX, 75208. **Shift:** Flexible Day Shift. M-F, Optional Saturdays. Shift Premiums - 2nd shift ($2.50), 3rd shift ($3.50), Weekends ($2.50) **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. **Preferred Skills:** Customer Service & Communication: Experience working directly with customers while demonstrating professionalism, effective communication, and a commitment to delivering a positive service experience. Diverse Mechanical Experience: Experience diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of commercial vehicles, equipment, or related systems. The ability to adapt to different equipment and service environments is preferred. Mobile Service Experience: Experience working independently in a mobile or field service environment is preferred. Candidates should be comfortable traveling to customer locations to perform maintenance and repairs. **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 ### Qualifications **Qualifications:** • 10+ 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. Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence. • 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 D…