Valid driver's license required, CDL preferred
Experienced using all tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand and power tools)
CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
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
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required
This position also requires the ability to push/pull truck tires on a regular basis that exceed 100 pounds
Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, differentials), OEM training courses, ASE Certification, and 608/609 certifications (preferred)
6 years of practical experience with truck and tractor-trailer maintenance
The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg
The position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies
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 background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education) and pass a drug screening
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred