Diesel Mechanic

Ryder; Sarasota (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is immediately hiring a Senior Level Diesel Technician to support their Truck Fleet in Sarasota, Florida. This permanent position offers competitive pay, benefits starting at 30 days, and incentives such as bonuses for certifications. Mechanics will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy-duty vehicles while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters growth and learning.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

12 weeks of paid maternity leave

Paid time off

Technician tuition repayment up to $5,000

Qualifications

• Three or more years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Valid CDL Class A preferred.
• Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs, including preventive maintenance.
• Complete detailed inspections and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Mentor lower-level technicians.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

AC systems

Electrical systems

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/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 Sarasota, Florida.

For more info call Erica or text "Sarasota T3" to 931-623-2068.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee here: https://RyderCareers.Video/T3

• Hourly Pay: $28.00 per hour
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each new ASE Certification obtained up to $700
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder pays up to $500 every quarter
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, weekends off
• Hours: First shift 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on heavy-duty vehicles.

Apply here with Ryder today.

For more info call Erica or text "Sarasota T2" to 931-623-2068.

We offer all the benefits other shops do, without the wait!

• Annual merit pay increases
• On-the-job paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), etc., starting at 30 days
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave
• Paid time off starts accruing at day one, with 80 hours per year
• Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discount on stock at 15%
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
• Top Technician recognition programs with cash prizes up to $50,000
• Technician tuition repayment up to $5,000

For more info call Erica or text "Sarasota T2" to 931-623-2068.

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

Join our family of proud women and men in logistics, including military reserves and veterans.

Refer someone and earn unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 per hire!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational/technical certifications preferred
• Basic tools required
• Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine maintenance, diagnostics, AC, and electrical systems
• Three or more years of relevant work experience preferred
• Valid CDL Class A preferred
• All certifications required by location

Additional Requirements

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

Driving Requirements

• Must obtain CDL within 6 months of hire
• Pass Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, background, and motor vehicle checks

Note: Additional requirements may vary by location.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs, including preventive maintenance and diagnostics
• Complete detailed inspections and repairs with minimal supervision
• Replace defective components
• Work independently on most tasks
• Perform facility maintenance duties
• Interact with customers/drivers to determine issues
• Use shop management and electronic documentation systems
• Follow all safety and compliance guidelines
• Mentor lower-level technicians
• Access and use maintenance documents
• Support operations as needed, including service island support
• Complete OEM diagnostic courses as required

Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected status.