Diesel Truck Technician — Advanced Systems & Growth

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Gray (LA); 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, part of Rush Enterprises Inc., is seeking a skilled diesel technician in Gray, LA. You will service and repair trucks, engines, and components, read work orders, and ensure safety standards are met while restoring vehicle performance.

The role offers a competitive starting rate, shift premiums, and opportunities for growth through ongoing training on OEM equipment. A valid driver's license is required; ASE certifications are preferred and rewarded.

Qualifications

• 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 a driving record that meets insurability guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components.
• Overhaul gas or diesel engines.
• 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.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer satisfaction

Skills

Heavy-duty truck experience

Customer relations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Truck Centers, part of Rush Enterprises Inc., is seeking a skilled diesel technician in Gray, LA. You will service and repair trucks, engines, and components, read work orders, and ensure safety standards are met while restoring vehicle performance.

The role offers a competitive starting rate, shift premiums, and opportunities for growth through ongoing training on OEM equipment. A valid driver's license is required; ASE certifications are preferred and rewarded.