Diesel Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join Rush Enterprises, Inc. This role is part of the company's Rush Truck Centers, which is the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America.

• 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 return 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.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5 years’ experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Valid driver license (CDL a plus!).
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, &/or ASE certifications are preferred and rewarded.

• Competitive starting salary.
• Shift premiums – dealerships with multiple shifts.
• Career stability.
• Opportunity for growth.
• Continued training on a variety of OEM equipment.
• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology.
• Performance Evaluation: from 120 days to every 6 months.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

Minimum Pay Rate: USD $20.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate: USD $40.00/Hr.