Diesel Mechanic Technician - Engine Overhauls and Growth

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

Training and development

Job summary

Rush Truck Leasing is seeking a Diesel Technician in Jacksonville, FL to provide technical service to vehicles and equipment, perform complex repairs, and overhaul gas or diesel engines. You will read job orders, diagnose issues, and ensure work complies with safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 5 years of Class 7 & 8 technician experience, a valid driver's license, and CDL/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 driver's 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, 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

Diesel engine repair

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL and Medical card preferred by FMVSS

Job description

Rush Truck Leasing is seeking a Diesel Technician in Jacksonville, FL to provide technical service to vehicles and equipment, perform complex repairs, and overhaul gas or diesel engines. You will read job orders, diagnose issues, and ensure work complies with safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 5 years of Class 7 & 8 technician experience, a valid driver's license, and CDL/Medical card preferred.