Diesel Technician

Ryder; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Diesel Technician to join their team in Columbus. This role involves maintaining and repairing heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical skills, experience in diagnostics, and a commitment to safety and compliance. With competitive pay, bonuses, and a supportive work environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for skilled technicians looking to grow their careers. Join a team that values hard work and dedication while enjoying a range of benefits designed for your success.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401 K with Company Match

Paid Training

Maternity Leave

Stock Discount

PPE and Uniforms Provided

Tuition Repayment Program

Quarterly Bonus

Sign On Bonus

Merit Pay Increases

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with mechanical repairs on heavy duty vehicles.
• Knowledge of diagnostics and preventive maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard vehicle maintenance and complex repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic tools.
• Interact with customers to determine nature of complaints.

Skills

Mechanical Repair

Diagnostics

Preventive Maintenance

Customer Interaction

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational or Technical Certification

Tools

Basic Tools

Job description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Columbus, Ohio

For More Info Call Rachel or Text "Columbus T3" to 956-231-7283

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

• Hourly Pay: $31.50 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
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
• Schedule: Sunday - Thursday
• Hours: 2nd Shift 3:30pm - 11:30pm

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 Rachel or Text "Columbus T3" to 956-231-7283

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

• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
• On the Job Paid Training
• 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 $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!

For More Info Call Rachel or Text "Columbus T3" to 956-231-7283

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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
  • Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
• All other certification as required by location, required
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
• All other certification as required by location, required
• ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  • Must be able to 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 including:
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
• 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).
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
• Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
• Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)

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.