Join Ryder as a Senior Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Pearl River, LA. Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits while working on heavy-duty vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
Performs standard vehicle maintenance
Performs preventive maintenance
Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems
Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs
Replaces defective components as instructed
Works unsupervised on most tasks
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
Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels
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 experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
Knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications preferred
Three (3) years or more relevant work experience preferred
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred
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