Diesel Technician: Engine Overhauls & Growth Path

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Cotulla (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Growth opportunities

OEM training & advanced maintenance

Performance evaluations

Job summary

Rush Enterprises is seeking a skilled Rush Technician in Texas. You will provide technical service to vehicles and equipment, perform repairs on trucks and engines, overhaul gas or diesel engines, and replace transmissions and other parts to meet specifications.

Minimum 5 years as a Class 7/8 technician is required, with a valid driver license. ASE or OEM certifications are preferred and rewarded, with ongoing training and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 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, or 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

Diesel/Truck Technician

Class 7 & 8 experience

Driver's license

ASE/Peterbilt/Isuzu certifications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Rush Enterprises is seeking a skilled Rush Technician in Texas. You will provide technical service to vehicles and equipment, perform repairs on trucks and engines, overhaul gas or diesel engines, and replace transmissions and other parts to meet specifications.

Minimum 5 years as a Class 7/8 technician is required, with a valid driver license. ASE or OEM certifications are preferred and rewarded, with ongoing training and growth opportunities offered.