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How much do penske entry level jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for penske entry level in the United States is $96,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Penske Entry Level vs Penske Technician?

AspectPenske Entry LevelPenske Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma; ASE certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentCustomer service, delivery, and basic vehicle maintenanceIn-depth vehicle repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level roles in transportation and logisticsTechnical roles within automotive and fleet services

The Penske Entry Level position typically involves customer service, delivery, and basic vehicle maintenance, requiring minimal certifications. In contrast, Penske Technicians perform detailed vehicle repairs and diagnostics, often needing ASE certifications. While both roles are within the transportation industry, the Entry Level role is more customer-facing and operational, whereas the Technician role is more technical and repair-focused.

What states have the most Penske Entry Level jobs? States with the most job openings for Penske Entry Level jobs include:
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Infographic showing various Penske Entry Level job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,249 per year, or $46.3 per hour.
Diesel Technician Mechanic III Entry Level

Diesel Technician Mechanic III Entry Level

Penske

Montgomery, NY

$27.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Location: 136 Neelytown Rd. Montgomery, NY, 12549

Shift: Sunday- Thursday 9:00pm- 5:30am (3rd shift)

Rate of Pay: $27.50 + 4.00 (3rd shift differential)

What's the Job?
Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll do exactly that. Here, you'll do preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.

 
Whether you're looking for your first job out of school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming a Penske Technician may be a great fit for you. 

 
Why is this job awesome? For starters, no day is the same. You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment-not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities. 

 
Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we'll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career. You'll learn from the best in the industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.

 
If you are mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.

 
Main Responsibilities:
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Using Penske's tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics
Doing preventative maintenance repairs-like replacing or rotating tires-and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles
Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske's technician training and hands-on coaching
Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

 
Why Penske is for You:
Competitive starting salary
Shift Premiums: $3.00 (2nd shift), $4.00 (3rd shift)
Career stability 
Opportunity for growth
Excellent benefits, including lots of time off: Benefits - Penske
Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider)
Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
Location and schedule flexibility

 
 
 
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.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred)
Valid driver's license 
The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools
Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
The ability to work well as part of a team and outside
Basic computer skills 
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 work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education), the ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training 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. This position also requires the ability to push/pull truck tires on a regular basis that exceed 100 pounds.


Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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