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 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; 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
30+ days ago