Diesel Technician

Ryder System, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support their Truck Fleet in Baltimore. This permanent, full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and a range of bonuses, including a certification bonus and quarterly incentives. You will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently. The company provides a supportive environment with on-the-job training, comprehensive benefits starting from day one, and recognition programs for top technicians. If you have a passion for mechanical repair and want to grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual Merit Pay Increases

On the Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision

12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave

Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE

401 K with Company Match

Stock at 15% Employee Discount

PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE

Technician Tuition Repayment Program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Vocational or Technical Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties.
• Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems.
• Interact with customers to determine nature of complaints.

Skills

Mechanical Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Diagnostic Skills

Customer Interaction

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational or Technical Certification

Tools

Basic Tools

Job description

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Baltimore, Maryland.

Hourly Pay: $22.00 per hour

Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700.

Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year.

Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF.

Hours: First Shift 4:00 am – 12:30 pm.

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.

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

• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start 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 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 $5,000!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications preferred
• Basic tools required
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
• Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred

This position requires driving Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:

• Obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
• Pass a DOT physical
• Pass a Ryder road test
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years

Important Note: Additional requirements may be required in different locations and/or accounts.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
• Performs standard component inspections and repairs
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when 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 properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
• Works in accordance with all federal/provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
• Performs other support duties as required to support operations.

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.