Roadside Diesel Technician
Job Description
A nationwide commercial fleet maintenance provider in Kennesaw, GA is hiring a Roadside Diesel Technician to diagnose and repair tractor-trailers during roadside service calls. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of tractor-trailer repair experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and confidence working safely in the field. Apply today for competitive pay, a company-equipped road-assist vehicle, strong benefits, and career growth.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Respond to roadside service calls and diagnose and repair truck and trailer issues
- Identify required parts and warrantable repairs, and document completed service accurately
- Perform diagnostics and quick-turn repairs when not responding to roadside calls
- Maintain and restock the road-assist vehicle with tools, parts, tires, and supplies
- Complete maintenance and repairs on the road-assist vehicle as needed
- Assist with designated shop repairs between road calls
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of hands-on tractor-trailer maintenance experience required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver’s license required
- Proficiency using shop tools and equipment required
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to perform roadside repairs safely in all weather conditions
- Must meet DOT driving, physical, background, and drug-screening requirements
- Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs, occasionally lift up to 100 lbs, and handle truck tires exceeding 100 lbs
- Ability to travel locally within the service area and to training locations as needed
Preferred:
- Vocational, technical, or vehicle repair certification
- Specialized training in vehicle component repair and replacement
- Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation
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Compensation
- $26.25 – $32.79/hour
- Company-equipped road-assist vehicle with tools and supplies
- Benefits:
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- Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, and Hearing coverage
- Retirement savings options, FSA, and HSA
- Paid Time Off and company holidays
- Company-provided Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability options
- Mental health and telehealth support
- Associate discounts and referral incentives
Company Description
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.
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Contact
Name: Lisa Gonzales
Email: [email protected]
Direct Toll-Free:
+1-437-253-5622
Job ID: #132236