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Diesel Truck Technician Mechanic III Helper Apprentice

The technician will perform minor component repairs, replacements, and preventive maintenance on vehicles under the guidance of a lead technician. They are also responsible for maintaining work area safety and assisting with various mechanical tasks as directed.

  • On-site
  • Montréal, QC
  • Posted Aug 4, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Location : 2500 Pitfield Blvd, Saint Laurent, QC H4S 1Z7 Schedule : Monday Friday 3:30 Midnight Position Summary: STARTING YOUR CAREER AS A TRUCK TECHNICIAN? This is a great entry level position to start your career as a diesel truck mechanic, learn from the best and move ahead. We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career. If you have some mechanical or vehicle maintenance experience and you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to learn – WE ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING YOU! At Penske a Diesel Technician III is a mechanic’s helper/apprentice that will perform minor component repair or replacement and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major components and other duties under the direction of a lead technician or 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 • Partner’s discounts Major Responsibilities: • Remove, replace or adjust the following with some supervision: brakes (air and hydraulic), fifth wheel, minor electrical repairs, cab components and accessories, minor trailer maintenance such as doors, wheel seals, etc. • Perform all aspects of preventive maintenance on vehicles as trained • Perform other mechanical repairs and replacements as directed/assisted by Technician I, II, -Lead Technician or Supervisor as part of overall training • All customer service duties as necessary • Pick up and delivery of vehicles • Maintain work area appearance and safety • 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. • 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. • Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists • Other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske [https://www.gopenske.com/] to learn more.

What you’ll do

The technician will perform minor component repairs, replacements, and preventive maintenance on vehicles under the guidance of a lead technician. They are also responsible for maintaining work area safety and assisting with various mechanical tasks as directed.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years of practical vehicle repair experience. Applicants are required to be enrolled in an apprentice program and possess or be able to obtain a class DZ driver's license.

Benefits

• RRSP program with company match • Health & dental benefit package • Free uniforms and laundry service • Tool and boots allowance • Vacation time • Paid statutory holidays • Paid sick days • Tuition reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Technical and professional training • Partner’s discounts

Listed skills

  • Data entryPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Brake repair
  • Electrical repair
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Welding
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Data entry
  • Computer skills
  • Safety compliance
  • Screwdrivers
  • Hand Tools
  • Hydraulic Jacks
  • Welding Equipment
  • Trailer Repair And Maintenance
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Changing Oil
  • Customer Success Management
  • Wrenches
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Electrical Diagnostics And Repairs
  • Brakes
  • Customer Service
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Fifth Wheel Coupling
  • Hydraulics
  • Innovation
  • Machinery
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Pressure Measurement
  • Planned Maintenance
  • Batteries
  • Hoisting

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Trades
  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
  • Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week