What Jobs are available for Collision Repair in the United States?

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We have an opportunity for an A-level Body Technician  at our John Kennedy Collision Center in Feasterville!

Benefits:

Pay and Recognition:

• Paid holidays & paid personal time off
• Up to 3 weeks of vacation 
• Weekly pay

Insurance / Retirement:

• Company-funded medical plans
• Health savings account
• Optional Supplemental Life and Disability Insurance Programs
• 401(k) Profit Sharing that you can customize

Additional advantages:

• Employee discount at all dealerships
• Latest technology and equipment
• Extremely high parts fill rate
• Highly Experienced Estimators
• High volume shops
• A Clean State-of-the-Art Facility and Equipment
• Great relationships with many DRP’s

We have an immediate opening for an experienced A-level collision technician to join our team. We are a well-established shop with DRP relationships that will bring new challenges, not only improving your workday but also increasing your potential for a higher pay structure.

The John Kennedy Dealerships is a family-owned and operated automotive dealership group with over 70 years of history, and has three collision centers in the organization that make advancement in your career more possible. If you want to move to a collision center group with three top-performing facilities, that is thoroughly professional, and is part of an organization that genuinely cares for its employees, we want to hear from you immediately.

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Job Description

Rare Opportunity for a Body Technician  at John Kennedy Collision Center in Willow Grove!

• PLENTY OF HOURS TO TURN ON DAY ONE
• WEEKLY PAY
• FAMILY-FRIENDLY SCHEDULES

Benefits:

Pay and Recognition:

• Flat rate pay
• Paid holidays & paid personal time off
• Up to 3 weeks of vacation
• Weekly pay

Insurance / Retirement:

• Company-funded medical plans
• Health savings account
• Optional Supplemental Life and Disability Insurance Programs
• 401(k) Profit Sharing that you can customize

Additional advantages:

• Employee discount at all dealerships
• Latest technology and equipment
• Extremely high parts fill rate
• Highly Experienced Estimators
• High volume shops
• A Clean State-of-the-Art Facility and Equipment
• Great relationships with many DRP’s

We are seeking an A, B, or C-level collision technician to join our team and work in our state-of-the-art facility. We have a well-established shop with numerous DRP relationships that will present new challenges, improving your workday and increasing your potential for a higher pay structure.

The John Kennedy Dealerships is a family-owned and operated automotive dealership group with over 70 years of history, and has three collision centers in the organization that make advancement in your career more possible. If you want to move to a collision center group with three top-performing facilities, that is thoroughly professional, and is part of an organization that genuinely cares for its employees, we want to hear from you immediately.

Job Description

Job Description

**Job Title: Auto Body Collision Repair Technician**

**Location:** Delray Beach FL

**Job Type:** Full Time

**Company Overview:**
Carstar Delray Beach is a leading auto body repair facility dedicated to restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and a positive work environment. We are currently seeking a skilled Auto Body Collision Repair Technician to join our talented team.

**Job Summary:**
The Auto Body Collision Repair Technician is responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles following automotive accidents. This role involves assessing damage, performing repairs, and ensuring that all work meets safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Inspect and assess damaged vehicles to provide accurate repair estimates.
- Repair or replace damaged body panels, frame components, and other structural elements.
- Utilize tools and equipment to perform body repairs, including welding, sanding, painting, and polishing.
- Remove and reinstall exterior and interior components, such as windows, doors, and upholstery.
- Ensure all repairs comply with safety and quality standards set by the company and industry regulations.
- Communicate effectively with customers, estimators, and parts suppliers regarding repair progress and potential additional repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and practices.
- Stay updated on new repair techniques, technology, and industry trends.

**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a collision repair program is preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in auto body repair.
- Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and automotive repair equipment.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle construction and repair techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret repair orders, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; additional certifications (I-CAR, ASE) are a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and crouching.
- Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment, typically up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a noisy environment with exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals.

**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching, coming soon in 2025.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development, paid I-Car training

**How to Apply:**
If you are a dedicated Auto Body Collision Repair Technician ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Carstar Delray Beach is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Job Description

**Job Title: Auto Collision Repair Technician**

**Location:** RONKONKOMA NY

**Company:** Carstar Faith Auto Works

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**About Us:**

Carstar Faith Auto Works is a leading provider of auto collision repair services, dedicated to restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition. Our team of skilled technicians utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to ensure the highest quality of workmanship. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction, safety, and excellence in service.

**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Auto Collision Repair Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and restoring vehicles that have been damaged in collisions. If you have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs, we want to hear from you!

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assess vehicle damage and determine the necessary repairs by performing thorough inspections.
- Repair or replace damaged body parts, including bumpers, fenders, doors, and frames.
- Use appropriate tools and equipment to perform body repairs, including welding, painting, and refinishing.
- Diagnose mechanical issues related to collision damage and perform necessary repairs or replacements.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Collaborate with other team members, including painters and estimators, to ensure timely and efficient repairs.
- Keep up to date with current repair techniques and industry developments through ongoing training and certification.
- Communicate effectively with customers to explain repair processes and answer any questions they may have.
- Document all repairs and services performed on each vehicle accurately.

**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certification in automotive repair or collision technology preferred.
- Minimum (X years) of experience as an Auto Collision Repair Technician or in a related field.
- Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment relevant to auto repair.
- Knowledge of automotive systems and repairs, including body repair, frame straightening, and painting.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Employee discounts on services and products.

**How to Apply:**
If you are passionate about automotive repair and want to contribute to a company that values quality and customer satisfaction, please submit your resume and a cover letter.

Carstar Faith Auto Works is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

**Position Summary:**
As a Penske Collision Repair Appraiser you are responsible for writing collision repair estimates.
**Shift:**
Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
**Major Responsibilities:**
-Superior customer relation skills
-Strong communication and people management skills
-Working knowledge of body shop maintenance operations.
-Completing repair estimates in Adjustrite system-downloading into Summit.
-Communicate with both internal and external customers.
-Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications:**
-At least 3 years of body shop estimating experience required
-Estimator Certification required
-High School Diploma or equivalent required
-Vocational/technical school preferred
-Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook required
-Strong written/oral communication, problem solving, and decision making skills are 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.
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**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 to learn more.
Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians
Job Family: Operations
Address: 43040 Hinson Road
Primary Location: US-LA-Hammond
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID:

**Position Summary:**
As a Penske Collision Repair Appraiser you are responsible for writing collision repair estimates.
**Major Responsibilities:**
-Superior customer relation skills
-Strong communication and people management skills
-Working knowledge of body shop maintenance operations.
-Completing repair estimates in Adjustrite system-downloading into Summit.
-Communicate with both internal and external customers.
-Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Work Location: 3940 Eastern Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI**
**Qualifications:**
-At least 3 years of body shop estimating experience required
-Estimator Certification required
-High School Diploma or equivalent required
-Vocational/technical school preferred
-Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook required
-Strong written/oral communication, problem solving, and decision making skills are 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.
#BodyShop
**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 to learn more.
Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians
Job Family: Operations
Address: 3940 Eastern Ave SE
Primary Location: US-MI-Grand Rapids
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID:

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Job Description

**Job Opening: Collision Repair Apprentice **

**Location: Parks Motor Sales in Columbia, TN**

**Position: Part-Time or Full-Time**

**About Us:**

Join our dedicated team at Parks Motor Sales Body Shop, where we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch collision repair services.

**Responsibilities:**

- Ensure timely and efficient completion of repair jobs.

- Adhere to safety protocols and shop standards.

- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

**Requirements:**

- Motivated to learn and capable to work in a fast-paced environment.

- Punctual and reliable.

- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

- Prior experience in collision repair is a plus, but not required.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive pay based on experience.

- Opportunity for growth within the company.

- Friendly and supportive work environment.

401K, Vacation, Medical Insurance

_Location: 4917 Highway 31 E, Clarksville, IN 47129_
**Position Summary:**
Ready to move your career forward? As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, you'll perform diagnostic procedures and truck and trailer collision repairs, and with supervision some major suspension, electrical, painting and welding repairs too. All while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team that's got your back. You'll use industry-leading technology and repair techniques, plus cutting-edge diagnostic equipment to get our customers' state-of-the-art vehicles back up and running in high-quality condition.
We have a talented team of body shop techs across North America, and we've trained all of them. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, continue to learn from the best and have access to leading technology, as Penske was the first in the industry to become I-CAR Gold certified. You'll have a career path to match your growing skills and experience, with advancement opportunities at our locations nationwide.
**Work Location:**
**Work Hours:**
**Why Penske is for You:**
- Competitive starting salary
- Career stability
- Opportunity for growth
- Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
- Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
**Major Responsibilities:**
- Penske's Body Shop Technicians are responsible for all aspects of truck and trailer repair and maintenance. Duties may include the overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Cab/ Sheet Metal Repair, Fiberglass Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating, Frame Straightening/ Alignment, Suspension Repair/ Alignment, Box Repair/ Replacement, Air Conditioning Systems, Electrical/ Brake/Cooling Systems, Surface Preparation, and Paint/ Mixing/ Tinting/ Blending.
- Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled truck and trailer units
- Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair services
- Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
- Maintain work area appearance and safety
- Road test vehicles when necessary
- Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications:**
- 6 years practical experience (or an equivalent combination of related education and experience)
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Vocational/technical school preferred
- Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer required
- Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required
- Valid driver's license required
- Basic computer skills 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
- As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
- 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.
Whether it's on the racetrack or in the body shop, our people love working here. Our supportive team culture will make you feel like you're not just getting a job,
but joining a family. So it's time to do what you love, hit that apply button.
**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
#BodyShop
**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 to learn more.
Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians
Job Function: Truck Maintenance
Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance
Address: 4917 HWY 31 East
Primary Location: US-IN-Clarksville
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID:

**Position Summary:**
Ready to move your career forward? As a Collision Repair Specialist II with Penske, you'll perform diagnostic procedures and truck and trailer collision repairs, and with supervision some major suspension, electrical, painting and welding repairs too. All while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team that's got your back. You'll use industry-leading technology and repair techniques, plus cutting-edge diagnostic equipment to get our customers' state-of-the-art vehicles back up and running in high-quality condition.
We have a talented team of collision repair specialists across North America, and we've trained all of them. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, continue to learn from the best and have access to leading technology, as Penske was the first in the industry to become I-CAR Gold certified. You'll have a career path to match your growing skills and experience, with advancement opportunities at our locations nationwide.
**Work Location:** 15875 Santa Ana Ave., Fontana, CA 92337
**Work Hours: TBD**
**Why Penske is for You:**
- Competitive starting salary
- Career stability
- Opportunity for growth
- Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
- Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
**Major Responsibilities:**
- Penske's Collision Repair Specialists are responsible for all aspects of truck and trailer repair and maintenance. Duties may include the overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Cab/ Sheet Metal Repair, Fiberglass Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating, Frame Straightening/ Alignment, Suspension Repair/ Alignment, Box Repair/ Replacement, Air Conditioning Systems, Electrical/ Brake/Cooling Systems, Surface Preparation, and Paint/ Mixing/ Tinting/ Blending.
- Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled truck and trailer units
- Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair services
- Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
- Maintain work area appearance and safety
- Road test vehicles when necessary
- Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications:**
- 6 years practical experience (or an equivalent combination of related education and experience)
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Vocational/technical school preferred
- Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer required
- Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required
- Valid driver's license required
- Basic computer skills 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
- As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
- 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.
Whether it's on the racetrack or in the body shop, our people love working here. Our supportive team culture will make you feel like you're not just getting a job,
but joining a family. So it's time to do what you love, hit that apply button.
**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
#BodyShop
**Pay:** $56,100 - $4,570 or 26/hr. - 31/hr., DOE
**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 to learn more.
Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians
Job Function: Truck Maintenance
Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance
Address: 15875 Santa Ana Ave.
Primary Location: US-CA-Fontana
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID: