Diesel Technician II

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Burlington; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 10 days

Medical & Dental

Pension Plan

RRSP/DPSP

Employee discount

Safe work env

Job summary

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Burlington, Ontario is seeking a Diesel Technician II to perform routine vehicle maintenance and repairs under supervision. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical faults, performing preventive maintenance, and working with a skilled team in a fast-paced shop.

You will operate with a two-shift rotation and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package after 30 days, along with a strong retirement plan and employee discounts. This is a full-time/permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine vehicle maintenance and repairs as directed.
• Inspects components and performs preventive maintenance.
• Diagnoses mechanical and electronic issues using diagnostic tools.
• Interacts with drivers to determine nature of the complaint.
• Maintains shop documentation and uses the Shop Management System.

Job description

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Job Description :

About Ryder

For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare. At Ryder, we have a long history of investing in our employees and providing a collaborative team-based culture that encourages growth across all levels and positions.

We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US and Canada! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.

About the Job:

Type: Full-time/permanent

Wage: $24.60-$36.90/hr + $1/ hr shift premium

Shifts: Biweekly rotation — 2 weeks from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and 2 weeks from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM

Location: Burlington, Ontario

Why Ryder?

• 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire

• Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

• Employee discount of 15% on Ryder stock

• A safe, friendly and respectful work environment

• Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025

Summary

Under close supervision, the DieselTechnician II performs minor to average routine maintenance and repair services on different types of vehicles. Works with the assistance of a T3, T4, TIC, SS or SM, when performing highly technical and superior diagnostic type repairs. Task assignments are directed by shop management to encourage development in a productive manner. The T2 Technician performs minor to average repairs and routine maintenance under limited supervision. The T2 may be assigned to work/train directly with a T3 or T4.

Essential Functions

• PERFORMS VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR DUTIES INCLUDING:
  Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  Performs standard component inspections and repairs
  Performs preventive maintenance
  Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
  Replace defective components as instructed

• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available

• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task

• Performs facility maintenance duties

• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)

Additional Responsibilities

• TIRE AND WHEEL MAINTENANCE: Tire/Wheel safety trained within 90 days (TW208)
  Perform air pressure checks
  check tread depth
  Identify tires that need to be changed or repaired
  Perform tire P.M. checks
  Replace tire and wheel assemblies

• PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: PM trained and qualified within 90 days (PM230 & PM298)
  Proper lube techniques
  Minimal tire inspection
  Brake check/applied stroke
  Battery check
  Under vehicle check/loose components
  Fault code identification

• BRAKE-HYDRAULIC: Brake Hydraulic trained and qualified within90 days (BH220 & BH298)* where appropriate
  Road test for proper operation
  Make visual inspections for leaks
  Check park brake operation