Technician II

Ryder System; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation and logistics is looking for a Technician II to perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles. This full-time position in Etobicoke involves diagnosing problems, carrying out repair tasks, and ensuring vehicle safety. Join a collaborative team with excellent growth opportunities and a commitment to employee satisfaction.

Benefits

10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire

Weekly pay

Deferred Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plans

Safe and respectful working environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in mechanical repair preferred.
• Demonstrated aptitude in automotive gas or diesel engines maintenance.
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs standard vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnoses mechanical and electronic problems.
• Interacts with customers to understand complaints.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Education

Vocational or Technical Certification

Post Secondary degree

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 : 23.80 $ - 30.6 $ (depending on experience of school completion)

Shifts : Mon-Fri 9 am to 5 : 30 pm

Location : ETOBICOKE , ON

Why Ryder?

Weekly pay

10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire

Deferred Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plans

A safe, friendly and respectful working environment

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

Summary

Under close supervision, the Technician 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 maintenancePerforms standard component inspections and repairsPerforms preventive maintenanceDiagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicableIdentifies root cause of basic failures / conditions and perform repairs as requiredReplace 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

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 checkscheck tread depthIdentify tires that need to be changed or repairedPerform tire P.M. checksReplace tire and wheel assemblies

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE : PM trained and qualified within 90 days (PM230 & PM298)Proper lube techniquesMinimal tire inspectionBrake check / applied strokeBattery checkUnder vehicle check / loose componentsFault code identification

BRAKE-HYDRAULIC : Brake Hydraulic trained and qualified within90 days (BH220 & BH298)

• where appropriateRoad test for proper operationMake visual inspections for leaksCheck park brake operationcheck fluid levelMeasure lining thicknessAdjust service brakesAdjust park brakes

BRAKES-AIR : Brake Air trained and qualified within 90 days (BA220 & BA298)Identify, remove & replace all brake-related defective componentsIdentify components of air brake systemOperate brakes and identify irregular noises, air leaksPerform simple air system testsMeasure lining thicknessAdjust brakesPerform air brake sections of P.M.Measure drums, rotors, cam bushings

A / C & HEATER : Operate the system and recognize if the system is cooling or not (PM related)Perform basic system checks such as power to compressor, condenser obstructions, belt tension, etc.

CARGO HANDLING / TRANSFER, LIFTGATES : Identify leaksOperate lift gateIdentify make and modelAdd fluid to bring to proper level

CHARGING SYSTEMS : (electrical) : HD electrical trained within 90 days (DR208)Visually inspect batteriesClean connectionsCheck condition of beltscheck alternator mounting and pulleyReplace and adjust belts

CRANKING SYSTEM : (electrical)Inspect and test batteriesVisually inspect cables and cranking motorClean the battery cables, connections and starterReplace batteriesCharge and check batteriesReplace or repair defective cables

LIGHTING SYSTEM AND ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES : Repair minor wiring problemsRepair minor lighting problemsReplace bulbs, lenses and simple light assembliesReplace and adjust sealed beamsInstall or replace accessories such as heated mirrors, fans, radios, CB's, spotlights, electronic devises, etc

CLUTCH : Lubricate throw-out bearing, linkage, shafts and cablesIdentify proper clutch operation and adjustAdjust hydraulic or mechanical clutches

COOLING SYSTEMS : Check and adjust coolant levelsVisually inspect system for leaksMake minor repairs such as hose replacements, fan shrouds, leaking fittings, etc.Recognize permanent anti-freezes and their requirementsUse refractometerUse pressure tester

DRIVE AXLES : Inspect housings for leaksChange oil and filter, if required, and clean breathers

DIESEL / GAS ENGINES-ALL ENGINES : Check and adjust oil levelsIdentify unusual noises and oil leaks

FUEL SYSTEMS : Replace and prime fuel filterCheck gas and diesel fuel system components such as fuel lines, pickup tubes, return lines, etc. for proper integrity and condition

STEERING AND NON DRIVEN AXLES AND ALIGNMENT : Lubricate grease fittings, check and adjust fluid levelsCheck all steering components for wear

SUSPENSION-CHASSIS AND CAB : Identify makes and modelsIdentify normal operationIdentify and repair air leaksIdentify malfunctions and make basic repairs (broken springs, excessive wear on bushings, etc) with moderate supervision

VEHICLE COUPLIN SYSTEM (PM)Lubricate fifth wheel plate and slider mechanismOperate slider mechanism

Performs other support duties as assigned to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support

Skills and Abilities

Highly thorough and dependableWork shift work and weekend as requiredPerform all entry level tasks

Ability to read and / or listen and understand information and ideas communicated

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong mechanical skills

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment

Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills

Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of computers intermediate required

Qualifications

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, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required

Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience preferred

Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of computers intermediate required

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred

Travel : Safety Sensitive

Non-Regulated Tech

DOT Regulated : Regulated Tech

Job Category : Technicians

Compensation Information :

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data / ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and / or long-term incentive plan based on the level and / or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below :

Pay Type :

Hourly

Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer :

We value Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace and encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, visible minorities, aboriginals and persons with disabilities.

In accordance with our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ryder welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection, and assessment process. Should you require an accommodation, please inform the Human Resources representative of the nature of the accommodation requested so that we may discuss your needs with you. If you require assistance in order to apply please contact us at 226-213-4040.

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