Diesel Mechanic

Automotive Diesel Technician Level 2
Location: Rush Truck Centers – Commerce City, CO

About Rush Truck Centers

As the nation’s leading network of commercial vehicle dealerships, Rush Truck Centers proudly represents top-tier truck brands and provides comprehensive service and support. Our Commerce City, CO location is known for its dedication to quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and a team-driven atmosphere. When you join Rush, you’re entering an organization that values craftsmanship, training, and career progression.

Position Summary

We’re hiring a qualified Automotive Diesel Technician Level 2 to join our growing Commerce City service department. In this role, you’ll be responsible for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of diesel-powered vehicles, including Class 7 and Class 8 units. You’ll work alongside experienced team members in a shop that values expertise, precision, and accountability.

Job Type & Schedule

Employment Type: Full-time
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, with optional or rotating Saturdays
Pay Range: $30–$50 per hour, depending on experience and certifications

Key Responsibilities

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  Diagnose and repair diesel engines and related systems with minimal supervision

  
  


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  Conduct preventative maintenance services and safety checks

  
  


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  Operate diagnostic tools and repair equipment efficiently and accurately

  
  


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  Communicate clearly with service advisors to provide updates and recommendations

  
  


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  Accurately log all service work and repairs in the system

  
  


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  Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

  
  


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  Provide guidance and support to entry-level technicians as needed

  
  


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  Follow all safety standards and operational procedures set by the shop

  
  

Required Qualifications

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  2+ years of diesel technician experience working with Class 7 or 8 trucks

  
  


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  Strong knowledge of diagnostics, troubleshooting, and diesel repair best practices

  
  


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  High school diploma or GED required; trade school training is a plus

  
  


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  Familiarity with OEM diagnostic systems and service software

  
  


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  ASE and/or manufacturer certifications preferred

  
  


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  Valid driver’s license required (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain)

  
  


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  Self-driven and committed to delivering quality work

  
  

Why Work at Rush Truck Centers

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  Join a high-volume, high-reward service operation

  
  


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  Be part of a trusted industry leader with locations nationwide

  
  


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  Access the latest tools and technologies in the diesel service space

  
  


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  Grow within a company that invests in technician training and development

  
  


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  Work in a culture that promotes teamwork, performance, and recognition

  
  

Compensation & Benefits

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  Competitive hourly pay with potential for bonuses

  
  


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  Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  
  


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  401(k) plan with employer match

  
  


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  Employee stock purchase plan

  
  


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  Paid time off and company holidays

  
  


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  Tool and uniform reimbursement programs

  
  


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  Access to paid training and manufacturer certifications

  
  


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  Career development and internal promotion opportunities

  
  

Equal Opportunity Statement

Rush Truck Centers is committed to maintaining a workplace that welcomes all individuals. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.