Diesel Truck Technician – Training, Growth, OEM Tech

Rush-Enterprises; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift premiums

Career growth

Ongoing training

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers, the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US, is seeking a Rush Technician to join our team. You will provide technical service to vehicles and equipment, perform repairs, overhaul engines, and install parts.

Read job orders, plan procedures, check safety devices, and confirm work by road-testing repaired trucks. We require a high school diploma or GED, 5 years’ Class 7 & 8 technician experience in a dealership or related shop, and a valid driver

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility is required.
• Must possess a current and valid driver license with driving record meeting 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.
• 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 to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
• Examine guards and 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASE certifications (preferred)

Certifications from Peterbilt/International/Ford/Hino/Isuzu/Cummins (preferred)

Job description

Rush Truck Centers, the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US, is seeking a Rush Technician to join our team. You will provide technical service to vehicles and equipment, perform repairs, overhaul engines, and install parts.

Read job orders, plan procedures, check safety devices, and confirm work by road-testing repaired trucks. We require a high school diploma or GED, 5 years’ Class 7 & 8 technician experience in a dealership or related shop, and a valid driver