Join Ryder System as a Diesel Mechanic and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our heavy-duty truck fleet. Your expertise will ensure safety and efficiency in our operations while mentoring junior technicians.
Key Responsibilities
Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Diagnose complex mechanical and electronic problems
Complete complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs
Replace defective components as instructed
Work unsupervised on most tasks
Interact with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaints
Utilize key functions of Shop Management System
Work in accordance with all compliance guidelines
Act as mentor for junior technicians
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
Basic diagnostics and repairs including AC and electrical systems
Minimum 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
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 Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications
Three (3) years or more relevant work experience
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 matchStock at 15% Employee DiscountPPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCETechnician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000