Penske

Diversified transportation, logistics, and motorsports provider

Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Roadside Assistance

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenancePosted on Nov 5

Full-timeWoodstock, ON, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

At least four years of practical experience with tractor-trailer maintenance is required.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
A 310T or 310J certification is required.
Proficiency in using shop tools is required.
A class G driver's license is required.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions is required.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is required.
Willingness to travel within the district, including customer yards, nearby areas, and training sites, is required.
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specified location is required.
Candidates must complete the Penske employment application and submit to reference verification, including past employment and education.
The associate must regularly lift or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.
The role requires close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The role regularly requires standing, walking, sitting, and talking or hearing, and frequently requires handling objects and reaching with hands and arms.

Responsibilities

Respond promptly to roadside assistance calls and repair units by identifying parts requiring replacement and warranty-eligible repairs, and document the work appropriately.
Perform diagnostics and quick non-roadside-call repairs as needed.
Restock the rapid-assist vehicle with tools, parts, tires, and other supplies needed to perform roadside assistance effectively.
Perform maintenance or repairs on the roadside-assistance vehicle as required.
Assist with designated in-shop repairs as directed by the supervisor when not responding to road calls.
Complete other projects and tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

Specialized training in repairing and replacing vehicle components is preferred.
A class DZ driver's license is preferred.
Basic computer skills for data entry into maintenance systems are preferred.

Location: 715032 Oxford Rd 4 Woodstock ON

Shift Premium: 2nd Shift ($3) 3rd Shift ($4) Weekend ($3)

Pay: $42.50-47/hr

Shift: Friday-Sunday 6:00am - 6:30pm

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.

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:

• 4 plus years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 310T or 310J Certification required

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

• Proficiency in the use of shop tools required

• Driver’s license class G required, class DZ preferred

• Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems.

• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required

• 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 a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required

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 25/lbs12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/ 23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/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.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Penske is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

About the Company

Penske

Diversified transportation, logistics, and motorsports provider

Penske provides a range of transportation services, including retail automotive sales and service, truck leasing and rental, and logistics solutions, plus professional motorsports activities. Its offerings work through distinct units: Penske Automotive Group sells and services vehicles, Penske Truck Leasing rents and maintains trucks with fleet management, and Penske Logistics handles end-to-end supply chain services. The company differentiates itself by operating multiple transportation and entertainment businesses under one private global umbrella, enabling cross-sell opportunities and large-scale coordination. Its goal is to deliver reliable, end-to-end transportation and logistics solutions for individuals and businesses worldwide while growing its diversified portfolio and leveraging scale.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Bellflower, CA
Founded: 1969

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