Diesel Technician — Engine Diagnostics & Repair

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Training and development

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in the United States seeks an Experienced Diesel Technician to provide service to customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. You will perform cleaning, maintenance, inspections, and component removal with proper manuals, plus report writing and reconditioning.

Responsibilities include diagnosing vehicles, repairing trucks and engines, installing parts, reading job orders, ensuring safety, and maintaining customer relationships.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• 5 years diagnostic experience
• 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.
• Additional pay for current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVS 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

Diagnostic experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Truck Centers in the United States seeks an Experienced Diesel Technician to provide service to customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. You will perform cleaning, maintenance, inspections, and component removal with proper manuals, plus report writing and reconditioning.

Responsibilities include diagnosing vehicles, repairing trucks and engines, installing parts, reading job orders, ensuring safety, and maintaining customer relationships.