Diesel Technician: Engine Overhauls & OEM Tech Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career growth

Ongoing training

Total rewards package

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers, part of Rush Enterprises, Inc., is seeking a Rush Technician in Texas who will provide technical service, overhaul engines, and perform repairs on trucks and components. The role supports a nationwide network with over 200 locations and extensive OEM training.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 5 years of Class 7/8 experience, and a valid driver license. We offer a competitive pay package, shift premiums, and ongoing training to advance your career.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED 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/OEM certifications preferred.

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, bearings, oil pans, and transmissions.
• Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
• Examine guards and safety devices and make adjustments as needed.
• Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specs.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase satisfaction.

Skills

Technical service

Engine overhaul

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ASE certifications

OEM certifications

Job description

Rush Truck Centers, part of Rush Enterprises, Inc., is seeking a Rush Technician in Texas who will provide technical service, overhaul engines, and perform repairs on trucks and components. The role supports a nationwide network with over 200 locations and extensive OEM training.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 5 years of Class 7/8 experience, and a valid driver license. We offer a competitive pay package, shift premiums, and ongoing training to advance your career.