Diesel Technician: Engine Overhauls & Truck Repairs

Rush Enterprises, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Rush Truck Leasing is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician in Columbus, OH to service customer vehicles and equipment, perform repairs, and perform engine overhauls with guidance from manuals. You will install components, read job orders, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for training, and a focus on customer satisfaction and long-term technical growth within a leading transportation solutions group.

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 a driving record that meets 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.

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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL and Medical card per FMVSS preferred

Job description

Rush Truck Leasing is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician in Columbus, OH to service customer vehicles and equipment, perform repairs, and perform engine overhauls with guidance from manuals. You will install components, read job orders, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for training, and a focus on customer satisfaction and long-term technical growth within a leading transportation solutions group.