Diesel Technician: OEM Training & Career Growth

Rush-Enterprises; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift premiums

Career stability

Growth opportunities

OEM training

Supportive culture

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers is seeking a skilled Rush Technician to service trucks and engines across our nationwide network. You will perform general and detailed repairs, overhaul engines, install components, read job orders, and assess vehicle operation to plan procedures.

We offer a competitive starting pay with shift premiums, career stability, growth opportunities, ongoing OEM training, and a culture that rewards excellence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician.
• Current and valid driver license with insurability as per company policy.
• CDL and Medical card as required by FMVSS preferred but not required.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins and ASE certifications 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

Education

High school diploma or GED

5 years experience as Class 7 & 8 technician

CDL and Medical card

ASE certificates (Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins)

Job description

Rush Truck Centers is seeking a skilled Rush Technician to service trucks and engines across our nationwide network. You will perform general and detailed repairs, overhaul engines, install components, read job orders, and assess vehicle operation to plan procedures.

We offer a competitive starting pay with shift premiums, career stability, growth opportunities, ongoing OEM training, and a culture that rewards excellence and teamwork.