Diesel Technician: Growth, Training & Stability

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift premiums

Career growth

Training program

Tech advancement

Performance reviews

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in Elk Grove Village, IL seeks a skilled technician to service and repair heavy trucks, engines, and components. This role is ideal for someone starting out or seeking a career change, offering hands-on work and opportunities for growth.

As part of the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, you’ll benefit from competitive pay, shift premiums, ongoing training, and a supportive team focused on delivering exceptional customer service and reliable

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or similar truck service.
• Must have a valid driver license with insurability per company policy.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins or ASE certification preferred.

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

Class 7 & 8 experience

Driver license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Peterbilt certification

International certification

Ford certification

Hino certification

Isuzu certification

Cummins certification

ASE certification

Job description

Rush Truck Centers in Elk Grove Village, IL seeks a skilled technician to service and repair heavy trucks, engines, and components. This role is ideal for someone starting out or seeking a career change, offering hands-on work and opportunities for growth.

As part of the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, you’ll benefit from competitive pay, shift premiums, ongoing training, and a supportive team focused on delivering exceptional customer service and reliable