Diesel Mechanic Technician – High-Tech Shop & Training

Ryder System, Inc.; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days

80 hours PTO first year

Yearly merit pay increases

401(k) matching

PPE, uniforms, boot allowance

Paid training

Safety-first workplace

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000

Employee discounts

Maternity leave

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Landover, MD is hiring a mid-level Diesel Technician. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits after 30 days, and a path for advancement.

Expect a 7:00 am–3:30 pm shift Tuesday–Saturday with first-shift duties on heavy-duty vehicles and state-of-the-art diagnostics. Eligible candidates earn an hourly wage of $28.00, with bonuses for ASE certifications and quarterly incentives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Vocational or technical certification preferred.
• Basic tools required.
• Demonstrated aptitude and experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines.
• Two years or more of classroom training or work experience in required areas.
• Valid CDL Class A preferred; must obtain CDL within 6 months after hire.
• Must pass Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties.
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance.
• Diagnoses mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic computer where applicable.
• Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and performs repairs as required.
• Replaces defective components as instructed.
• Performs facility maintenance duties.
• Interacts with customers/drivers to determine the nature of the complaint.
• Uses Shop Management System and electronic documentation.
• Complies with safety, DOT, MOT guidelines; supports operations as needed.

Skills

CDL Class A

High School Diploma

Mechanical repair experience

Basic tools

Diagnostic computer

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical certification/post-secondary degree

Tools

Diagnostic computer

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Landover, MD is hiring a mid-level Diesel Technician. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits after 30 days, and a path for advancement.

Expect a 7:00 am–3:30 pm shift Tuesday–Saturday with first-shift duties on heavy-duty vehicles and state-of-the-art diagnostics. Eligible candidates earn an hourly wage of $28.00, with bonuses for ASE certifications and quarterly incentives.