Diesel Engine & Truck Technician: Engine Overhauls

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

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package with healthcare

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. in Smyrna, TN is seeking a Diesel Technician to service our customers and perform maintenance, inspections, and parts replacement. You will read job orders, disassemble and reassemble components, and ensure safety and quality during repairs.

The role involves overhauling gas or diesel engines, installing components, and collaborating with customers to enhance satisfaction. A valid driver license is required, with CDL and Medical card preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Current and valid 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, 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

Driver's license

Class 7 & 8 experience

Education

GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. in Smyrna, TN is seeking a Diesel Technician to service our customers and perform maintenance, inspections, and parts replacement. You will read job orders, disassemble and reassemble components, and ensure safety and quality during repairs.

The role involves overhauling gas or diesel engines, installing components, and collaborating with customers to enhance satisfaction. A valid driver license is required, with CDL and Medical card preferred.