Entry Level Diesel Mechanic

Rush EnterprisesRush EnterprisesBoise, Idaho, United States
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Posted

9/4/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The technician will perform general and detailed repairs on trucks, engines, and components, including overhauling engines and replacing parts. They are also responsible for diagnosing malfunctions, maintaining safety standards, and providing exceptional customer service.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician. A valid driver's license that meets insurability guidelines is required, while a CDL and ASE certifications are preferred.

Key skills

Diesel engine repairTruck maintenanceEngine overhaulBrake system repairTransmission replacementTechnical serviceDiagnostic skillsSafety complianceCustomer servicePreventive maintenance

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Education requirements

high school

About Rush Enterprises

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Employees

171

Type

Partnership

Size

501-1,000 employees

More than a dealer network, Rush Truck Centres of Canada is a part of the largest dealership network in North America, Rush Enterprises, and its 150 locations including 125 franchised dealership locations in the United States. With 15 dealerships and 6 associate locations in Ontario, our customers receive unrivaled support no matter where they are. We provide our customers an integrated, one-stop approach to the service and sales of new and used heavy- and medium-duty trucks, end dump, and flatbed trailers, aftermarket parts, service, collision repair as well as leasing and rental options through Idealease. Since 1973, we’ve earned our reputation for fairness, excellence, productivity, positive attitude and integrity, and solutions that exceed customer expectations. That’s why we can say with confidence that when it comes to trucking, no one offers you more.

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Job categories

TradesTransportationManufacturingCustomer Service & Support

Description

Ready for a career change or just starting out? A role as a Rush Technician is a dynamic and fulfilling next step! Rush Truck Centers is the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career or an experienced & certified Diesel Technician seeking a new path, we are looking to welcome you to our team! With more than 200 locations and nearly 8,000 dedicated employees, Rush Enterprises operates Rush Truck Centers—the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America—committed to delivering exceptional customer service, personalized support, and comprehensive solutions tailored to every fleet’s needs. 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 Why Rush Truck Centers is for You: Competitive starting salary Shift Premiums-In dealerships with multiple shifts Career stability Opportunity for growth Continued training on a variety of OEM equipment Advanced vehicle maintenance technology Performance Evaluation: From 120days to Every 6 month Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 1 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. Current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVS preferred but not required. Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, &/or ASE certifications are preferred & rewarded Benefits: We offer an exceptional Total Rewards package with outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program to help you build long-term financial security. Additionally, we provide performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader. Minimum Pay Rate USD $20.00/Hr. Maximum Pay Rate USD $45.00/Hr.

Requirements

  • Diesel engine repair
  • Truck maintenance
  • Engine overhaul
  • Brake system repair
  • Transmission replacement
  • Technical service
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Preventive maintenance

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Ongoing training and development

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