Location: 80 Production Dr. Scarborough ON M1B 1K1 Pay: 27.11 **Position Summary:** **STARTING YOUR CAREER AS A TRUCK TECHNICIAN?** This is a great entry level position to start your career as a diesel truck mechanic, learn from the best and move ahead. We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career. If you have some mechanical or vehicle maintenance experience and you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to learn u2013 **WE ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING YOU!** At Penske a Diesel Technician III is a mechanicu2019s helper/apprentice that will perform minor component repair or replacement and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major components and other duties under the direction of a lead technician or supervisor. **We Offer YOU:** u2022 Modern and clean work environment u2022 Industry leading technology and tools u2022 Competitive salary u2022 Attractive shift premiums u2022 New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships u2022 RRSP program with company match u2022 Affordable health & dental benefit package u2022 Free uniforms and laundry service u2022 Tool and boots allowance u2022 Vacation time + 11 paid statutory holidays + paid sick days u2022 Tuition reimbursement u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Comprehensive technical and professional training u2022 Opportunity for advancement throughout the company u2022 Partneru2019s discounts **Major Responsibilities:** u2022 Remove, replace or adjust the following with some supervision: brakes (air and hydraulic), fifth wheel, minor electrical repairs, cab components and accessories, minor trailer maintenance such as doors, wheel seals, etc. u2022 Perform all aspects of preventive maintenance on vehicles as trained u2022 Perform other mechanical repairs and replacements as directed/assisted by Technician I, II, -Lead Technician or Supervisor as part of overall training u2022 All customer service duties as necessary u2022 Pick up and delivery of vehicles u2022 Maintain work area appearance and safety u2022 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. u2022 Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery. u2022 Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment. u2022 Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists u2022 Other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor **Qualifications:** u2022 1-2 yearu2019s practical experience with vehicle repair or truck repair preferred u2022 High school diploma or equivalent required u2022 Vocational/Technical or certification preferred u2022 Must be currently enrolled in an apprentice program u2022 Must maintain membership/registration with respective Government Agencies u2022 Working knowledge in the use of hand tools required u2022 Current driver''''s license class G or class 5 and the ability to obtain class DZ it within 6 months of been hired required u2022 Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems. u2022 Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required u2022 Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job u2022 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 check. **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 12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 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. Penske is committed to the principle of equity in employment. **About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions** 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. Visit Go Penske to learn more. Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 80 Production Dr Primary Location: CA-ON-Scarborough Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc. Req ID: 2506983
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Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic III (Helper/Apprentice)