Experience Diesel Technician

Rush Enterprises•Mobile, AL

48d•Onsite

About The Position

Rush Truck Centers is seeking an Experienced Diesel Technician to provide service to customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. This role involves cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and removal/installation of parts and attachments using proper manuals. Responsibilities include report writing, disassembly, assembly, parts reuse evaluation, and reconditioning. The technician will perform general and detailed repairs on all trucks, engines, and components, including overhauling gas or diesel engines and installing various parts such as injectors, pistons, liners, camshafts, cylinder heads, bearings, clutches, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, and transmissions. The role also requires diagnosing malfunctions by observing and listening to vehicles, examining protective guards and safety devices, lubricating moving parts, and test-driving repaired vehicles. The technician will also tag warranty parts, attend training classes, and stay updated on factory technical bulletins, while developing positive customer relationships to enhance satisfaction.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Experience in a dealership or related truck service facility.
5 years diagnostic experience
Must possess a current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets the insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

Additional pay for current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVS preferred but not required.

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.