Mechanic for Heavy Duty Vehicles

1 week ago


Buford, Georgia, United States Ryder System, Inc. Full time

Ryder System, Inc. is a leading provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanic for Heavy Duty Vehicles to join our team in Buford, GA.

A competitive salary is offered for this role, with an estimated annual income of $52,000 to $62,000 based on the location and industry standards. This figure is subject to change and may vary depending on the individual's qualifications and experience.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Mechanic to perform routine preventative maintenance, diagnose mechanical and electronic problems, and perform repairs on our Heavy Duty Vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical repair, with experience working with diesel engines and knowledge of preventative maintenance practices.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance, including oil changes, brake and tire work
  • Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  • Identify root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
  • Replace defective components as instructed
  • Perform facility maintenance duties
  • Interact with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
  • Utilize key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
  • Work in accordance with all federal and corporate compliance guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  • Basic tools, required
  • Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including routine preventative maintenance
  • Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
  • Able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
Benefits
  • Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
  • On the Job Paid Training
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
  • Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
  • Additional Day Off for Military Veterans
  • 401 K offers a company match
  • HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
  • PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  • Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000
  • Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000 Ask your recruiter about it today
Why Work with Us

We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave. We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday. Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more.

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