Diesel Truck Engine Technician with Growth & Benefits

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc in Memphis, TN is seeking a Diesel Technician to service customers and maintain vehicle performance. This role includes cleaning, maintenance, inspection, removal of parts and assemblies, and installation with manuals, plus report writing and reconditioning.

The position also covers engine overhaul, component installation, job-order interpretation, safety checks, and hands-on training. You will build positive customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 7 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 set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVSS preferred but not required.

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 engines

Vehicle diagnostics

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc in Memphis, TN is seeking a Diesel Technician to service customers and maintain vehicle performance. This role includes cleaning, maintenance, inspection, removal of parts and assemblies, and installation with manuals, plus report writing and reconditioning.

The position also covers engine overhaul, component installation, job-order interpretation, safety checks, and hands-on training. You will build positive customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.