Diesel Mechanic

Ryder System, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is urgently hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves maintenance and repair of heavy-duty vehicles, offering competitive pay and extensive benefits, including bonuses and paid training.

Benefits

Certification Bonus

Quarterly Bonus

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs, including preventive maintenance.
• Conduct mechanical inspections and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Mentor Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.

Skills

Mechanical Repair

Diagnostics

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational or Technical Certifications

Tools

Basic Tools

Job description

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Atlanta, Georgia.

For more info, call Mercedes or text "Atlanta T3" to 228-346-1400.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee here:

https://RyderCareers.Video/ExperiencedTech

Benefits and Compensation

• Hourly Pay: $33.25 per hour
• Certification Bonus: $100 for each new ASE Certification, up to $700
• Quarterly Bonus: Up to $500 each quarter
• Sign-On Bonus: $1,750 at 30 days and $1,750 at 90 days
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, weekends off
• Hours: Second shift, 3:30 PM - 11 PM

Job Responsibilities

We seek a Maintenance Repair Mechanic to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles. Apply today!

Apply here with Ryder. For more info, call Mercedes or text "Atlanta T3" to 228-346-1400.

We offer comprehensive benefits including:

• Annual merit pay increases
• Paid on-the-job training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave
• Paid time off starting at day one
• Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
• Company match in 401(k)
• Employee discounts and stock options
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
• Top Technician Recognition with cash prizes
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000

For more info, call Mercedes or text "Atlanta T3" to 228-346-1400.

See all Ryder careers: https://www.ryder.com/careers/diesel-technicians

Join our diverse team, including military reserves and veterans. Refer someone and earn bonuses up to $1,500 per hire.

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Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational or technical certifications preferred
• Basic tools required
• Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including preventative maintenance, diagnostics, AC and electrical systems
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience preferred
• Valid CDL Class A preferred
• All location-specific certifications required

Additional Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience with heavy and medium-duty equipment repairs and diagnostics
• Computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse

This position requires driving Ryder vehicles. To qualify, you must:

• Obtain CDL within 6 months
• Pass Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, background check, and motor vehicle check

Note: Additional requirements may vary by location.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs, including preventive maintenance and diagnostics
• Conduct mechanical inspections and repairs with minimal supervision
• Replace defective components as instructed
• Work independently on most tasks
• Perform facility maintenance duties
• Interact with customers/drivers to identify issues
• Use shop management and electronic documentation systems
• Follow all safety and compliance guidelines
• Mentor Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels
• Access and utilize maintenance documents
• Support operations as needed, including Service Island duties
• Complete training courses as required (e.g., OEM diagnostic software)