Licensed Truck Technician

Description
Location: 850 Champlain Ave Oshawa ON L1J 8C3
Pay: $42-44
Shift: Monday through Friday 2:30PM to 11:00PM
Shift Premium: 2nd Shift ($3) 3rd Shift ($4) Weekend ($3)
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:
Modern and clean work environment
Industry leading technology and tools
Competitive salary
Attractive shift premiums
New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships
RRSP program with company match
Affordable health & dental benefit package
Free uniforms and laundry service
Tool and boots allowance
Vacation time 11 paid statutory holidays paid sick days
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive technical and professional training
Opportunity for advancement throughout the company
Partners discounts
Major Responsibilities:
Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
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.
Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
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.
Inspect brake systems steering mechanisms wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery.
Adjust and replace brake tighten bolts and screws and reassemble equipment.
Raise trucks buses and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
Inspect test and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test instruments such as handheld computers motor analyzers chassis charts and pressure gauges.
Examine and adjust protective guards loose bolts and specified safety devices.
Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
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

Qualifications
Qualifications:
5 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required
Must possess respective Provincial License such as Red Seal/310T
Must maintain membership/registration with respective Government Agencies
Current drivers license class D or class 3 with air brake certification required or ability to obtain it within 6 months of being hired
Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment diagnostic equipment hand and power tools) required
Basic computer skills required
Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required
Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines transmissions differentials) OEM training courses preferred
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 employment reference checks.
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.

Required Experience:
IC