Diesel Technician – Growth, Training & Competitive Pay

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Ashland (VA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Growth opportunities

Ongoing factory training

Advanced vehicle maintenance tech

Job summary

Rush Enterprises Inc., operating Rush Truck Centers, is hiring a Diesel Technician to service and repair trucks and engines at our Ashland, VA location. You will diagnose malfunctions, overhaul engines, install components, and ensure safety and quality in every repair.

The role includes ongoing training, customer interaction, and adherence to warranty procedures. The ideal candidate has 5 years of Class 7/8 technician experience, a valid driver’s license, and ASE or OEM certifications are

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.

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, batteries, and transmissions.
• Read job order and observe vehicle to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
• Inspect guards, bolts, and safety devices and adjust as needed.
• Lubricate moving parts and test drive to verify specifications.
• Tag warranty parts and returns to warranty clerk.
• Attend training classes and keep up with factory bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive customer relationships.

Skills

Class 7 & 8 diesel tech experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certifications

Job description

Rush Enterprises Inc., operating Rush Truck Centers, is hiring a Diesel Technician to service and repair trucks and engines at our Ashland, VA location. You will diagnose malfunctions, overhaul engines, install components, and ensure safety and quality in every repair.

The role includes ongoing training, customer interaction, and adherence to warranty procedures. The ideal candidate has 5 years of Class 7/8 technician experience, a valid driver’s license, and ASE or OEM certifications are