(Ptl Canada) Licensed Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic I

Position Summary:

EXPERIENCED, LICENSED AND LOOKING FOR A COMPANY THAT RECOGNIZES YOUR VALUE? You are looking at the right company in Penske!

We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career with OEM training. If you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to live a unique opportunity, WE WANT YOU!

A Penske Technician I will diagnose, overhaul, adjust, and repair all series of motor truck and trailer equipment. This position demands a specialist in the field that will perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner. Other exciting projects and tasks may be assigned by supervisor.

We Offer You:

• Affordable health & dental benefit package
• Comprehensive technical and professional training
• Free uniforms and laundry service
• Opportunity for advancement throughout the company
• Industry leading technology and tools
• Partner’s discounts
• New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships
• Attractive shift premiums
• Modern and clean work environment
• Vacation time + 11 paid statutory holidays + paid sick days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tool and boots allowance
• RRSP program with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary

Major Responsibilities:

• Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• 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
• 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.
• 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.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
• Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
• Adjust and replace brake, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.

Qualifications:

• Must possess respective Provincial License such as Red Seal/310T
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required
• 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 employment reference checks.
• Must maintain membership/registration with respective Government Agencies
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and power tools) required
• Current driver's license class D or class 3 with air brake certification required or ability to obtain it within 6 months of being hired
• Basic computer skills required
• 5+ years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required
• Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses preferred

Physical Requirements:

• 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.
• 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.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.
• The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 45kg.

Penske is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

About Penske Truck Leasing

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske’s product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more.

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Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians

Job Function: Truck Maintenance

Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance

Address: 1100 King Edward St

Primary Location: CA-MB-Winnipeg

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc.

Req ID: 2314800