Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

Ryder System, Inc.; Neenah (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Diesel Technician Trainee to join their dynamic team. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to receive paid training while working towards becoming a skilled Diesel Mechanic. You'll be part of a supportive environment where you can learn to troubleshoot and maintain heavy-duty vehicles. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values your growth and well-being. If you're ready to kickstart your career in a rewarding field, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401 K with Company Match

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Technician Tuition Repayment Program

PPE, Uniforms, and Boot Allowance

Annual Merit Pay Increases

Recognition Programs with Cash Prizes

Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans

Employee Stock Discount

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with no experience required; training provided.
• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move and wash heavy-duty vehicles, perform inspections, and maintain fuel inventory.
• Complete Technician Training Development Program and perform assigned tasks.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Technical Aptitude

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Basic Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Held Devices

Shop Management Systems

Job description

Position Description

Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired.

We will pay you while training to become a Ryder Diesel Mechanic Technician in Neenah, WI. If You're Interested in Starting a new Career then Ryder is Looking for YOU!

• Diesel Tech Trainee Positions Pay Each Week
• Hourly Pay: $23.87 per hour
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, Weekends OFF
• Hours: Second Shift 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm

We have all the benefits other shops do without the wait!

• No Experience Needed
• On the Job Paid Training
• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• We love our Ryder babies and offer 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 offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
• PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000
• Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5000

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Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Zero to one (1) year mechanical experience working with, and maintaining, primarily diesel engines preferred
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Proficiency in English written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Strong technical aptitude with ability to learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery preferred
• Ability to:
• Quickly troubleshoot and resolve problems preferred
• Work independently and as a member of a team
• Professionally represent Ryder and competently engage both Ryder employees and customers
• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
• Must have track record of performance and good attendance
• Strong sense of personal accountability and a proven track record of achieving desired results
• Competency in basic computer skills and in a Microsoft Office environment
• Beginner level knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred
• Beginner level knowledge of shop management systems preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
• DOT safety regulated position; regulated tech
• Safety sensitive position; minimum age requirements and work hours will be determined by State Law

Responsibilities

• Move heavy duty vehicles into or out of yard, wash bay, service shop, or delivered to rental shop. Wash and detail vehicles manually or using automated equipment; fuel diesel, natural gas, and hybrid vehicles properly while adhering to all shop safety policies and procedures; record fuel activity and maintain proper fuel and DEF inventories and reconciliation; this includes using hand held devices to properly identify customer and required services
• Perform multi-point inspection on inbound units as required by company policies and procedures; this includes checking vehicle tire pressure and tread, fluid levels, lights, washing vehicle windows, changing tires, inspecting refrigeration units on trucks, and reporting service or driver issues to shop
• Maintain fuel island area to Six Sigma standards and policies; perform some facility maintenance; perform minor maintenance tasks as assigned by supervisor
• Attend and complete all Technician Training Development Program requirements and assessments. Training will include hands-on and online training as well as performing tasks learned. Technician Training Development Program will include but is not limited to:
• Service Island Training:
• Service Island Multi-point Inspection (includes Hand Held)
• Vehicle Fueling and Washing
• Environmental Safety & Spill Response
• Safe Driving
• Service Island Organization & Cleanliness (6S Standards)
• Technician I Training:
• Preventive Maintenance
• Tire and Wheel
• Service Bay Tool
• Technician II Training:
• HD Electrical
• Air and Hydraulic Brakes
• Performs other duties as assigned

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.