Diesel Technician: Advanced Training & Growth

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career growth

Continued training

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Rush Enterprises Inc. seeks a skilled Rush Technician in Charlotte, NC to service and repair heavy trucks across a broad OEM line. You’ll read job orders, diagnose issues, and perform vehicle repairs while maintaining safety standards and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, diagnostic work, and collaboration with customers and teams. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are highlighted within a large, supportive network.

Qualifications

• 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 insurability.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, ASE certifications are preferred and rewarded.

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

Truck maintenance

Diesel engines

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises Inc. seeks a skilled Rush Technician in Charlotte, NC to service and repair heavy trucks across a broad OEM line. You’ll read job orders, diagnose issues, and perform vehicle repairs while maintaining safety standards and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes ongoing training, diagnostic work, and collaboration with customers and teams. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are highlighted within a large, supportive network.