Diesel Mechanic Technician: Engine Overhaul & Parts Install

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Technician to service customers’ trucks and equipment with attention to safety and quality. The role covers cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, disassembly/assembly, and parts reconditioning under manuals and guidelines.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, repairing engines and components, installing major parts, and ensuring road-ready vehicles. A CDL/Medical card is preferred but not required; a GED and extensive dealership experience

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 7 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 injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, bearings, oil pans, clutches and other parts.
• Read job orders and determine malfunction to plan work procedures.
• Inspect safety devices and ensure truck readiness after repairs.
• Attend training to keep up with factory Bulletins and improvements.
• Develop positive relationships with customers to increase satisfaction.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Vehicle maintenance

Education

GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Technician to service customers’ trucks and equipment with attention to safety and quality. The role covers cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, disassembly/assembly, and parts reconditioning under manuals and guidelines.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, repairing engines and components, installing major parts, and ensuring road-ready vehicles. A CDL/Medical card is preferred but not required; a GED and extensive dealership experience