Truck Diesel Technician - Growth, Training & Great Pay

Rush-Enterprises; Idaho; On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Performance incentives

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers is hiring a Rush Technician to deliver high-quality vehicle maintenance across a broad range of trucks and engines. The role involves hands-on diagnostics, repairs, and component replacement to keep fleets running reliably.

Ideal candidates bring a Class 7/8 technician background and a valid CDL with FMVSS compliance. Expect ongoing training, career growth, and a competitive wage with shift premiums. Idaho-based operations offer regional opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Current and valid driver license with a driving record meeting insurability guidelines.
• CDL and Medical card as required by FMVSS; preferred but not required.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, or ASE certifications are preferred and rewarded.

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Truck Centers is hiring a Rush Technician to deliver high-quality vehicle maintenance across a broad range of trucks and engines. The role involves hands-on diagnostics, repairs, and component replacement to keep fleets running reliably.

Ideal candidates bring a Class 7/8 technician background and a valid CDL with FMVSS compliance. Expect ongoing training, career growth, and a competitive wage with shift premiums. Idaho-based operations offer regional opportunities.