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Diesel Technician Mechanic

Ryder System

Richmond, VA
17 days ago
$30.00 per hour

Job Description

Join Ryder as a Senior Diesel Technician in Richmond, Virginia, and support our Truck Fleet. Enjoy a full-time role with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a chance to work on heavy-duty vehicles in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
  • Conduct standard vehicle maintenance and preventive maintenance
  • Diagnose complex mechanical and electronic problems
  • Complete mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
  • Interact with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaints
  • Act as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Basic tools required
  • Demonstrated aptitude in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines
  • Basic diagnostics and repairs including AC and electrical systems
  • 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred
  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  • Pass a DOT physical
  • Pass a Ryder road test

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational or Technical Certification
  • Three (3) years or more relevant work experience
  • Knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows

Benefits & Perks

Annual Merit Pay IncreasesOn the Job Paid TrainingMedical, Dental, Vision, 401 K starting at 30 days12 weeks of PAID Maternity LeavePaid Time Off starts accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per yearAdditional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans401 K company matchEmployee Discounts on StockPPE, Uniforms, and Boot AllowanceTechnician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000