Diesel Mechanic Technician: Engine Overhauls & Truck Repair

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Diesel Technician to provide service to customers, conduct cleaning, maintenance, inspections, and engine overhauls, using proper manuals and documentation.

You will install parts, read job orders, observe operation, ensure safety, and maintain positive customer relationships while pursuing ongoing training. We offer total rewards with healthcare, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 7 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, 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.
• 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Diesel Technician to provide service to customers, conduct cleaning, maintenance, inspections, and engine overhauls, using proper manuals and documentation.

You will install parts, read job orders, observe operation, ensure safety, and maintain positive customer relationships while pursuing ongoing training. We offer total rewards with healthcare, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and opportunities for growth.