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Mobile Technician II
Mobile Technician II-March 2024
Tacoma
Mar 29, 2026
About Mobile Technician II

  Exciting New Road Tech Program!

  Position Summary:

  Penske Mobile Technician II will generally assist in the repair and diagnosis of major components or remove/replace major components at the direction of the PFM Asset Supervisor. Expectations include the ability to perform preventive

  maintenance (PM) service and to diagnose and repair the following with little or no supervision: Clutches, PTO Systems, Electric Systems, Hydraulic/Air Brake systems, Heating/Air Conditioning Systems, and Instruments and Gauges.

  **This position is managed by our corporate team, and the Mobile Tech II will not work on equipment in a Penske facility.

  Major Responsibilities:

  Demonstrate proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of: Engines (gas and diesel); Power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO’s and wheel ends; Electrical systems including starters andalternators; HVAC systems; Steering systems; Electronics to include ECM’s, ECU’s, sensors, etc.; Engine bolt on items such as turbos, fan clutches, injectors, cooling system, etc.; Brake systems including ABS; and Suspension systems (spring and air)

  Perform mechanical and general appearance reconditioning of equipment for “trade-ins” and prepare new equipment for delivery.

  Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled units

  Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services

  Perform duties with little or no supervision in a timely and efficient manner

  Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order

  Maintain on-site work area appearance, safety, and environmental compliance.

  Comply with all Penske and Customer work requirements

  Road test Vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.

  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 brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.

  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.

  Order, receive, and charge out parts. Maintain control of parts inventory, including cores, via cycle counts and proper inventory management.

  Serve as primary customer contact for day-to-day customer needs, and escalate as required to sales/operations management.

  Manage tire and wheels, both on equipment via inspections and in inventory. - - Follow Penske safety practices at all times.

  Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

  Qualifications:

  2-4 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required

  High school diploma or equivalent required

  Vocational/Technical or certification preferred

  Specialized training in the repair and replacement of vehicle components preferred

  Proficiency in the use of shop tools required

  Current CDL license with air brake certification required, willingness to acquire CDL if you do not have one.

  DOT medical card and/or ability to obtain DOT medical card prior to commencing work.

  Ability to read a map.

  Ability to operate a 26,000 non-articulated vehicle safely and professionally.

  Ability to utilize mapping tools (e.g. Waze)

  Self starter who is able to work with minimal direct oversight.

  Basic computer skills required for data entry into maintenance systems.

  Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required

  The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management

  The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.

  Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

  Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal

  history) and drug screening are required

  Physical Requirements: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period.

  • The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.

  • The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.

  • The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.

  • Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment.

  • 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.

  Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  PJ300

  Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians

  Job Function: Truck Maintenance

  Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance

  Address: 1460 Thorne Rd

  Primary Location: US-WA-Tacoma

  Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

  Req ID: 2400415

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