Diesel Technician

Rush Enterprises, Inc; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in North Little Rock, AR seeks a Diesel Service Technician to service vehicles, overhaul gas and diesel engines, and perform detailed repairs. Responsibilities include reading job orders, disassembly/assembly, installing components, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or truck service facility.A valid driver license (CDL/Medical card preferred) is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 3 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Current and valid driver license with insurability as per company guidelines.
• CDL and Medical card preferred but not required.
• Additional pay for valid CDL.

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, rods and main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, batteries, and transmissions.
• Read job orders and determine malfunction to plan work procedures.
• Inspect guards, bolts, and safety devices and make adjustments as needed.
• Lubricate moving parts and drive vehicle to verify conformance to specs.
• Tag warranty parts and returns to warranty clerk.
• Attend training and stay current with factory bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive customer relationships.

Skills

Technical service to trucks and fuel/0

General and detailed repair

Engine overhaul (gas/diesel)

Customer relationships

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Overhaul gas or diesel engines.

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)
• 3 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 the insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVS preferred but not required.
• Additional pay for valid CDL

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.

Minimum Pay Rate

USD $20.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate

USD $45.00/Hr.