Senior Diesel Engine Technician - Engine Overhaul & Growth

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase program

Performance incentives

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. in Champaign, IL is seeking an Experienced Diesel Technician to service our customers with a focus on safety and quality.

You will overhaul gas or diesel engines, perform comprehensive repairs on trucks and components, and install parts according to manuals, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package including healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 9 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.
• 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 engine repair

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. in Champaign, IL is seeking an Experienced Diesel Technician to service our customers with a focus on safety and quality.

You will overhaul gas or diesel engines, perform comprehensive repairs on trucks and components, and install parts according to manuals, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package including healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program.