What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frame Technician position at Rush Enterprises?
The Frame Technician is responsible for repairs to damaged frame and suspension parts on heavy and medium duty trucks.
Rush Truck Centers
opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services.
Responsibilities:
- Examine damaged vehicles and estimates cost of repairs. Report any hidden damage to supervisor immediately.
- Coordinate work with metal technicians.
- Accurately measure frames for mash/side sway/collapse/diamond conditions and document.
- Section frames at factory specked areas (lengthen or shorten).
- Troubleshoot and diagnose alignment problems.
- Perform front and/or rear alignments.
- Suspension work – replace components as needed.
- Repair, replace, and/or straighten frame rails.
- Straighten bent frames with pneumatic frame straightening machine to factory specifications.
- Repair or replace defective mechanical parts.
- Inspect completed repairs and drive vehicle prior to final quality check by supervisor.
Benefits:
We offer exceptional compensation and benefits, 401K and stock purchase, incentives for performance, training, and opportunity for advancement - all in a culture that appreciates and rewards excellence, a positive attitude and integrity.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- One year experience in commercial vehicle frame repair.
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.
Salary : $250 - $0