Diesel Technician: Growth, Training & Great Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers, the leading network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, seeks a skilled Diesel Technician in Texas. You will perform general and detailed repairs on trucks and engines, overhaul diesel powertrains, install components, read job orders, and diagnose malfunctions to plan precise work.

We offer competitive pay from $20 to $50 per hour, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth.

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 driving record meeting insurability guidelines.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, and/or ASE certifications preferred and 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

Skills

Diesel technician

Class 7/8 experience

Driver's license

ASE certifications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Truck Centers, the leading network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, seeks a skilled Diesel Technician in Texas. You will perform general and detailed repairs on trucks and engines, overhaul diesel powertrains, install components, read job orders, and diagnose malfunctions to plan precise work.

We offer competitive pay from $20 to $50 per hour, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth.