Diesel Technician: Training, Growth & Competitive Pay

Rush-Enterprises; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Shift Premiums

Career stability

Growth opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in Idaho Falls is seeking a skilled Rush Technician to service and repair heavy trucks, diesel engines, and related components. You will read job orders, diagnose issues and perform maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 5 years of Class 7 & 8 technician experience in a dealership or truck service facility, plus a valid driver’s license.

CDL and Medical card are preferred but not required. ASE certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets insurability guidelines.
• CDL and Medical card as required by FMVSS preferred but not required.
• Ace certifications such as Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, and ASE 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, bearings, gears, brakes, and transmissions.
• Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan procedures.
• Inspect guards, loose bolts and safety devices and adjust as needed.
• Lubricate moving parts and test drive to verify conformance to specifications.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Develop positive relationships with customers to increase overall satisfaction.

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL license

Medical card

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certifications (preferred)

Job description

Rush Truck Centers in Idaho Falls is seeking a skilled Rush Technician to service and repair heavy trucks, diesel engines, and related components. You will read job orders, diagnose issues and perform maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 5 years of Class 7 & 8 technician experience in a dealership or truck service facility, plus a valid driver’s license.

CDL and Medical card are preferred but not required. ASE certifications are a plus.