Diesel Technician

Ryder System, Inc.; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision after 30 days

PTO 80 hours first year

401(k) company match

Tuition repayment up to $5,000

Paid training

Maternity leave

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Senior Level Diesel Technician in Oak Creek, WI. The role offers a stable career path with weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for bonuses. You must have a CDL A and relevant diesel repair experience to succeed.

Typical shift is first shift, Monday–Friday, with weekends off and OJT training. The package includes medical/dental/vision after 30 days, PTO, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, and more.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Experience repairing automotive gas or diesel engines including preventive maintenance and basic diagnostics.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance, oil changes, brake and tire work, and electrical system diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including standard vehicle maintenance.
• Performs preventive maintenance and diagnostics on heavy duty vehicles.
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic tools.
• Completes detailed inspections and repairs with minimal supervision.
• Mentors Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels as needed.

Skills

Diesel repair

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Heavy duty vehicles

CDL A

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or Technical Certification

Tools

Basic tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Senior Level Diesel Technician inOak Creek, Wisconsin— providing a stable company for your career with weekly pay and excellent benefits.

• Hourly Pay:$37.37 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 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

We provide the best State-of-the-Art Diagnostics and Tools to all Ryder Maintenance Repair Mechanics who work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

• Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
• Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• Yearly merit pay increases
• 401 (k) company match
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
• Paid training that keeps you ahead
• Safety‑first workplace & State-of-the-art equipment
• Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
• U.S. military veterans - extra paid day off
• 15% company stock discount
• Up to $5,000 in Tech tuition repayment
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more

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
• 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

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

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
• Replaces defective components as instructed
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
• 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).
• 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.

Posted Date 2 days ago (10/20/2026 9:45 AM)

Requisition ID 2026-213580

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province WI

Location (Posting Location) : City OAK CREEK

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 53154

Category Technicians/Service Employees5

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000356

Min Pay USD $37.37/Hr.

Max Pay USD $37.37/Hr.

At Ryder, you will be recognized and respected for your expertise and skill by joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

Ryder offers unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Diesel Mechanic Technician and Fuel Service Employee.

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