Truck & Trailer Modification Technician — Growth & Benefits

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Stock purchase

Incentives

Training

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Vehicle Modification Technician to inspect, layout, fabricate and install Class 7 and 8 truck chassis and components, including current or revised applications.

Responsibilities include reading job orders, planning work procedures, and installing, repairing and inspecting chassis, engines, driveline, brakes, hydraulics and electrical systems. Benefits include a 401K, stock purchase, incentives for performance, training and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Two years of experience in related field preferred.
• Commercial driver’s license; must be insurable.
• DOT inspection experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Read job orders and observe/ listen to vehicle in operation to plan work procedures.
• Install, repair and inspect Class 7 and 8 trucks including chassis, engines, driveline, axles, steering, cooling, cab, body and mounting; understand torque settings.
• Install, repair and inspect vehicle hydraulic pumps, motors, piping and wet kits; perform testing.
• Install, repair and inspect vehicle compressed air systems including brakes and lines.
• Work on vehicle control, starting, charging, and lighting systems; learn to perform chassis, brake, engine and drivetrain diagnostics.
• Fit and install steel and aluminum panels, accessories and fenders with minimal guidance.

Skills

Two years’ experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rush Enterprises, Inc. seeks a Vehicle Modification Technician to inspect, layout, fabricate and install Class 7 and 8 truck chassis and components, including current or revised applications.

Responsibilities include reading job orders, planning work procedures, and installing, repairing and inspecting chassis, engines, driveline, brakes, hydraulics and electrical systems. Benefits include a 401K, stock purchase, incentives for performance, training and advancement opportunities.