Diesel Engine Specialist - Overhaul, Install & Grow

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 30,307 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Diesel Service Technician to service customers while maintaining exceptional service. You will overhaul gas or diesel engines, perform repairs, install components, and read job orders to determine procedures.

A strong focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency is essential. You will work with a team at Rush Truck Centers to diagnose faults, inspect systems, and recondition parts, ensuring quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Must possess a current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVSS preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components.
• Overhaul gas or diesel engines.
• Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod and main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change or recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts.
• Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and make adjustments as needed.
• Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications.
• Tag all warranty parts and returns to warranty clerk.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Diesel Service Technician to service customers while maintaining exceptional service. You will overhaul gas or diesel engines, perform repairs, install components, and read job orders to determine procedures.

A strong focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency is essential. You will work with a team at Rush Truck Centers to diagnose faults, inspect systems, and recondition parts, ensuring quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.