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Diesel Mechanic

Ryder System

Georgetown, KY
3 days ago
$25.00/hour

Job Description

Join Ryder as a Diesel Mechanic and be part of a dedicated team maintaining our heavy-duty vehicle fleet. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent 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 key functions of Shop Management System
  • Works in accordance with all 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
  • Must be able 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
  • 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 with company matchStock at 15% employee discountPPE, uniforms, and boot allowance providedTechnician tuition repayment program up to $5,000