Diesel Technician: Growth, Training & Competitive Pay

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift premiums

Career growth

Training opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers is the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career or an experienced Diesel Technician seeking a new path, we are looking to welcome you to our team!

With more than 200 locations and nearly 8,000 dedicated employees, Rush Enterprises operates Rush Truck Centers—the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America—committed to delivering exceptional customer service,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 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.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, &/or 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.
• 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

Job description

Rush Truck Centers is the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career or an experienced Diesel Technician seeking a new path, we are looking to welcome you to our team!

With more than 200 locations and nearly 8,000 dedicated employees, Rush Enterprises operates Rush Truck Centers—the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America—committed to delivering exceptional customer service,