Diesel Technician: Growth, Training & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers, part of Rush Enterprises Inc., is seeking a skilled diesel technician in Texas. The role focuses on servicing trucks and engines, performing complex repairs, and installing components to ensure vehicle reliability.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of Class 7 & 8 dealership experience, a valid driver's license, and preferred ASE certifications. Growth opportunities, competitive pay, and ongoing training are highlighted in this posting.

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 the insurability guidelines.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, & ASE certifications are preferred & 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.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer satisfaction

Skills

Diesel technician

ASE certifications preferred

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Truck Centers, part of Rush Enterprises Inc., is seeking a skilled diesel technician in Texas. The role focuses on servicing trucks and engines, performing complex repairs, and installing components to ensure vehicle reliability.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of Class 7 & 8 dealership experience, a valid driver's license, and preferred ASE certifications. Growth opportunities, competitive pay, and ongoing training are highlighted in this posting.