Diesel Engine Technician: Overhaul & Repair

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Diesel Technician to service our customers and uphold exceptional service standards. Responsibilities include cleaning, maintenance, inspection, parts removal and reconditioning as needed, with installation guided by manuals.

The role involves overhauling gas or diesel engines, installing components, reading job orders, safety checks, and driving the repaired vehicle to confirm specifications. CDL/Medical card preferred, valid driver license required.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets insurability guidelines.
• CDL and Medical card as required by 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, batteries, and transmissions.
• Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
• Examine guards, loose bolts and safety devices, 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

5 years experience as a Class 7 & 8 te

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Diesel Technician to service our customers and uphold exceptional service standards. Responsibilities include cleaning, maintenance, inspection, parts removal and reconditioning as needed, with installation guided by manuals.

The role involves overhauling gas or diesel engines, installing components, reading job orders, safety checks, and driving the repaired vehicle to confirm specifications. CDL/Medical card preferred, valid driver license required.