Diesel Mechanic Technician — 1st Shift, Weekly Pay + Perks

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $32/hr

Certification bonus up to $700 (ASE)

Quarterly bonus up to $500

PTO 80 hours first year

401(k) company match

Uniforms & boot allowance

Paid training

Discounts on tools/vehicles

Job summary

Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in South Plainfield, New Jersey. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits after a short period, and opportunities for advancement within a safety‑driven, state‑of‑the‑art facility.

The position requires hands-on diesel mechanic work with diagnostic tools, preventive maintenance, and repair tasks on heavy-duty vehicles. CDL A is preferred and ASE certifications can boost progression with a certification bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Vocational or technical certification preferred.
• Basic tools required for daily work.
• Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines.
• Two years or more of related training/experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty diesel vehicles.
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance including preventive tasks.
• Conducts inspections and repairs of components.
• Diagnoses mechanical/electronic problems using diagnostic tools.
• Determines root cause and completes required repairs.
• Replaces defective components as instructed.
• Maintains shop and equipment in proper working order.
• Interacts with drivers to understand scope of work and reports results.
• Adheres to safety, DOT, MOT and company compliance guidelines.
• Performs other support duties as needed to support operations.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic skills

CDL A preferred

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification

Tools

Basic tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in South Plainfield, New Jersey. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits after a short period, and opportunities for advancement within a safety‑driven, state‑of‑the‑art facility.

The position requires hands-on diesel mechanic work with diagnostic tools, preventive maintenance, and repair tasks on heavy-duty vehicles. CDL A is preferred and ASE certifications can boost progression with a certification bonus.