Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Mobile Refrigeration (Thermo-King/Carrier) $2,000 Sign On Bonus

Company: Penske Pottsville PA
Location: Pine Grove
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary:--
A Penske--Refrigeration Technician--will diagnose, overhaul, adjust, and
repair all series of motor truck and trailer equipment with the primary
focus on all refrigeration unit maintenance equipment designed for
commercial trucks and trailers.

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This position is located at a Penske facility at 1304 Keystone Blvd in Pottsville, PA.
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$2,000 Sign On Bonus
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Schedule: Monday to Friday; 2:30pm-11pm
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Major Responsibilities:----
--- Perform all levels of maintenance services, with the primary focus
on all refrigeration unit-- such as--Carrier and/or Thermo King commercial
refrigeration equipment designed for commercial trucks and trailers.--- Be able to test lines, components, and connections using electrical, mechanical and pneumatic test equipment

--- Read complex schematics associated with the refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.--- 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, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.

--- Provide additional support regarding preventative maintenance and
tractor trailer maintenance as required by location management

--- Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.

--- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
QualificationsQualifications:--- 6 years practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required--- High school diploma or equivalent required--- Vocational/Technical or certification preferred--- Specialized training and experience in the overhaul of refrigeration--components required----- ASE Certification preferred--- 608/609 certifications preferred--- Proficiency in the use of all--necessary tools of trade required--- Current CDL license with air brake certification preferred--- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook required--- Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment is 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.--This
position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated
as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a
constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.--
Associates must have the--ability to accept responsibility for their own
safety, as well as the safety of others.--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.--About Penske Truck Leasing--When
you join Penske, you're joining a team that cares about doing its best.
At each location, there's a strong sense of teamwork. We're all working
together to move our customers forward. That's true for the 11,000+
vehicle repair associates who are working at hundreds of locations
across the United States.--Penske Truck Leasing
Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of
Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A
leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a
premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in
North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's
product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance,
commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation
and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit to learn more.

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