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Diesel Technician

Ryder System

Columbus, GA
3 days ago
$23.50/hour

Job Description

Join Ryder as a Diesel Technician and support our truck fleet in Columbus, GA. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
  • Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  • Performs standard component inspections and repairs
  • Performs preventive maintenance
  • Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems
  • Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs
  • Replaces defective components as instructed
  • Performs facility maintenance duties
  • Interacts with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaint
  • Utilizes Shop Management System and electronic documentation
  • Works in accordance with compliance guidelines
  • Performs other support duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Basic tools required
  • Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines
  • Routine preventative maintenance experience
  • Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience
  • Ability to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  • Pass a DOT physical
  • Pass a Ryder road test
  • Pass a Ryder background and motor vehicle check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications
  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A

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 ONEAdditional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans401 K company matchEmployee Discount on HIGH VALUED StockPPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCETechnician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000