[{"country_short": "USA", "city": "Kentwood", "description": "Position Summary: \nPenske Technician II will generally assist in the repair and diagnosis of major components or remove/replace major components at the direction of Lead Technician or Maintenance Supervisor. Expectations include the ability to diagnose and repair the following with little or no supervision: Clutches, PTO Systems, Electric Systems, Hydraulic/Air Brake systems, Heating/Air Conditioning Systems, Instruments and Gauges, and Preventive Maintenance Service. The shift for this position will be Tuesday-Thursday 3pm-11:30pm, Friday 12pm-8:30pm and Saturday 7am-3:30pm. \n\nMajor Responsibilities: \n- Demonstrate proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of - with some assistance: Engines (gas and diesel), Power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO's and wheel ends, Electrical systems including starters and alternators, 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, Suspension systems (spring and air)\n- Perform mechanical and general appearance reconditioning of equipment for \"trade-ins\" and prepare new equipment for delivery.\n- Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled units\n- Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services\n- Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order\n- Maintain work area appearance and safety\n- Road test Vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.\n- 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.\n- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.\n- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.\n- Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.\n- Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.\n- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.\n- Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.\nInspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.\n- 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\n\n\n\n- 2-4 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required\n- High school diploma or equivalent required\n- Vocational/Technical or certification preferred\n- Specialized training in the repair and replacement of vehicle components preferred\n- Proficiency in the use of shop tools required\n\n- A valid drivers license is required\n- Current CDL license with air brake certification preferred, willingness to acquire CDL if you do not have one.\n- Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems.\n- Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required\n- 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 investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required- 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 25lbs/12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/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. \n\n\nPenske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visitwww.GoPenske.comto learn more about the company and its products and services.\n\n\nPenske is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nWomen and Minorities are encouraged to apply\n\nJob: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians", "date_new": "2012-05-16 18:53:30", "url": "http://penske.jobs/xml/28737138/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Penske", "title": "Diesel Technician/Mechanic II", "reqid": "1204096", "state": "Michigan", "state_short": "MI", "location": "Kentwood, MI", "uid": 28737138}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Kentwood", "description": "Position Summary: \nIn this Part-Time position you would meet and greet incoming customer truck drivers at our fuel island. The duties may consist of vehicle inspections, fueling and washing of vehicles, pick-up and delivery of vehicles and parts, tire changes, daily rental check in/out, parts pricing and stocking and facility maintenance. \n\nCandidate must be able to work in various weather elements outdoors. This is a great opportunity for someone who may be looking to learn the fundamentals of preventative maintenance on diesel vehicles and grow in a diesel career. The shift for this position will be Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The shift time to be determined.\n\nMajor Responsibilities: \n- Activate fuel pumps and fill fuel tanks of vehicles with gasoline or diesel fuel to specified levels\n- Check air pressure in tires, check motor oil, transmission, radiator, and other fluids\n- Adjust air, oil, water, or other fluids, as required\n- Clean windshields, and wash vehicles\n- Prepare daily reports of fuel, oil, and accessory sales\n- Order stock, price and shelve incoming goods\n- Occasionally perform minor repairs such as, install mounted tires, replace or rotate tires and complete preventative maintenance repairs.\n- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor\n\nBenefits:\nPenske values the well-being of our employees and their families. That\u2019s why we offer competitive wages and a wide range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance, prescription drug card, 401K and pension plans, flexible dependent care and medical spending accounts, spouse and child life insurance, employee referral bonus, and discounts with Penske partners\n\n\n\n- High School Diploma or equivalent required     \n- A valid driver\u2019s license is required.\n- Tech or Vocational certification preferred\n- Must be able to work in a fast past, high energy environment \n- Effective communication both written and verbal is key to success, bilingual Spanish is a plus.\n- Basic computer skills preferred for data entry into maintenance systems. \n- Willingness to travel within district (close geographical area), work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required\n- 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 25lbs/12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/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. \nPenske is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nWomen and Minorities are encouraged to apply\n\nJob: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians", "date_new": "2012-05-10 19:54:10", "url": "http://penske.jobs/xml/28611084/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Penske", "title": "Fueler/Washer/Detailer- Part-Time", "reqid": "1203645", "state": "Michigan", "state_short": "MI", "location": "Kentwood, MI", "uid": 28611084}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Kentwood", "description": "Position Summary: \nAn Administrative Clerk at Penske is focused on executing centralized district administrative tasks such as processing licensing and permit requests; prepare sales proposals, customer service, and other administrative duties. The shift for this position will be Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.\n\nMajor Responsibilities: \n-Manage all licensing for the assigned locations by liaising between corporate offices and local Department of Motor Vehicles\n-Process Weekly Payroll\n-Responsible for maintaining new hire files and driver qualification files\n-Ordering supplies, mailing, and scheduling\n-Accident reporting and administration\n-Prepares, issues, and sends out receipts, bills, policies, invoices, warranties, statements, and checks\n-Operates computer terminal to input and retrieve data\n-Opens and routes incoming mail, answers correspondence, and prepares outgoing mail\n-Greets and assists customers and visitors via phone, email, and face-to-face interaction-Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor\n\n\n-2 years of administrative support experience required\n-High School Diploma or equivalent required\n-Associates or Bachelors degree preferred\n-Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint are required\n-Customer service skills, ability to work independently, and organizational skills required\n-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\n-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 25lbs/12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/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.\n\n\n\nPenske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more about the company and its products and services.\n\nPenske is an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nJob: Administrative", "date_new": "2012-04-16 20:32:43", "url": "http://penske.jobs/xml/27929253/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Penske", "title": "Administrative Clerk (PTL Field)", "reqid": "1203028", "state": "Michigan", "state_short": "MI", "location": "Kentwood, MI", "uid": 27929253}]