Experienced Diesel Technician

Rush Enterprises•Smyrna, TN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Rush Truck Centers is seeking a Diesel Service Technician to provide service to customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. This role involves cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and removal of parts and attachments. Responsibilities include installation with the help of proper manuals, report writing, disassembly, assembly, parts reuse evaluation, and reconditioning.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
5 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 the insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

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.