Mobile Diesel Technician – On-site Field Service & Repairs

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Training and development

Job summary

Rush Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Mobile Diesel Technician to maintain the fleet for clients and handle service calls at client locations, delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities include cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and parts removal/installation with manuals, report writing, disassembly/assembly, and reconditioning. The role requires diagnosing faults with diagnostic gear, reading work orders, and performing repairs on diesel engines and components.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• FMVSS Medical card is required or obtainable.
• CDL is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all aspects of equipment according to company standards.
• Handle basic maintenance such as fueling, oil checks, cleaning and inspections.
• Manage inventory on the service truck and keep vehicle stocked.
• Report to the Service Manager and perform duties daily.
• Be available for after-hours service calls and flexible schedule.
• Maintain and inventory supplied tools for diesel trucks and equipment.
• Read job orders, listen to vehicle operation, and plan procedures.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify malfunctions and execute repairs.
• Diagnose and replace components such as injectors, sleeves, bearings, and more.
• Perform diagnostic and documentation functions on company systems.
• Inspect safety devices and adjust as needed.
• Lubricate parts and verify conformance to specs.
• Perform preventative maintenance as requested.
• Document work promptly in the mobile service program.
• Answer customer inquiries and foster positive relations.
• Advise customers on next repairs or services within 3 months.
• Participate in training and apply it on the job.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Medical card

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Rush Enterprises Inc. is seeking a Mobile Diesel Technician to maintain the fleet for clients and handle service calls at client locations, delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities include cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and parts removal/installation with manuals, report writing, disassembly/assembly, and reconditioning. The role requires diagnosing faults with diagnostic gear, reading work orders, and performing repairs on diesel engines and components.