Diesel Mechanic

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

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Lima, Ohio, is seeking a Diesel Service Technician to provide exceptional technical service to vehicles. Responsibilities include repairing and overhauling trucks and engines, installing various components, and ensuring customer satisfaction through reliable service. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, 5 years of experience, and strong skills in vehicle maintenance and repair. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare, and professional growth opportunities within a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.

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 various engine components and parts.
• Read job orders and plan work procedures.
• Examine and adjust safety devices on trucks.
• Lubricate moving parts and verify repairs.
• Tag warranty parts for the warranty clerk.
• Maintain relationships with customers to enhance satisfaction.

Skills

Technical service to vehicles

Repair of trucks and engines

Assembly and disassembly of parts

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A Diesel Service Technician is responsible for providing service to our customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. This can include: cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and removal of parts and attachments. Installation with the help of proper manuals, report writing, disassembly, assembly, parts reuse evaluation, and reconditioning.

Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services.

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.

Benefits:

• We offer an exceptional Total Rewards package with outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program to help you build long-term financial security. Additionally, we provide performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.

RUSHINDTECH

Minimum Pay Rate: USD $22.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate: USD $45.00/Hr.