Diesel Service Technician: Engine Overhauls & Customer Impact

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Training and development

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in Dayton, OH is seeking a Diesel Service Technician to provide service to customers and perform maintenance, inspections, and component repair. Duties include installing parts, reading work orders, and ensuring safety.

The role emphasizes customer service and technical proficiency. The candidate should have a HS diploma or GED, 5 years of Class 7/8 dealership experience, and a valid driver license; CDL and Medical card are preferred but not required.

Qualifications

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

Class 7 & 8 tech exp

Driver's license

Education

GED/HS diploma

Job description

Rush Truck Centers in Dayton, OH is seeking a Diesel Service Technician to provide service to customers and perform maintenance, inspections, and component repair. Duties include installing parts, reading work orders, and ensuring safety.

The role emphasizes customer service and technical proficiency. The candidate should have a HS diploma or GED, 5 years of Class 7/8 dealership experience, and a valid driver license; CDL and Medical card are preferred but not required.