Diesel Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at Ryder System. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including standard vehicle maintenance, preventive maintenance, and complex mechanical and electronic repairs.

Responsibilities:

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including standard vehicle maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable.
• Complete complex and detailed mechanical inspections and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Replace defective components as instructed.
• Work unsupervised on most tasks.
• Perform facility maintenance duties.
• Interact with customers/drivers to properly determine the nature of the 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 (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
• Act as a mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
• Other support duties as required to support operations.

Requirements:

• Post-secondary vocational education strongly preferred.
• Must have minimum tool requirement.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Valid CDL (license A) is highly desired; mandatory in some locations.
• Must possess state license as required.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment.

Benefits:

• Average weekly pay: $1280.
• Hourly pay: $28.00 per hour.
• Quarterly bonus: Ryder pays up to $500 every quarter - four times per year.
• Sign-on bonus: Ryder pays $1500 at 30 days and $1500 at 90 days.
• Yearly tool allowance: $150.00.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, weekends off.
• Hours: First shift, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment.
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
• This position requires you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee, you must:
• 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, including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years.

About Ryder:

Ryder is a leading logistics and transportation company that provides a range of services, including truck fleet maintenance and repair. We are committed to providing our employees with a safe and supportive work environment, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Ryder is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.