Diesel Technician Apprentice - 18-Month Training Program

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Hands-on training

Job summary

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Minnesota is offering a Technician Trainee role as part of an 18 month Technical Training Developmental Program. You will be paired with a mentor and gain hands-on experience in a professional shop environment, developing toward Technician I or II opportunities.

The program emphasizes safety, policy adherence, and customer service, with weekly training milestones and assessments to gauge technical aptitude and readiness for advanced technician roles within Ryder.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Zero to one (1) year mechanical experience with 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 equipment maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems; work independently and in a team.
• Track record of performance and good attendance.
• Competency in basic computer skills and Microsoft Office.
• Beginner level knowledge of machines and tools.
• Beginner level knowledge of shop management systems.
• Valid CDL CLASS A, preferred.
• DOT safety regulated position; regulated tech.
• Safety sensitive position; minimum age requirements and work hours 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 equipment; fuel diesel, natural gas, and hybrid vehicles properly while adhering to safety policies.
• Record fuel activity and maintain proper fuel and DEF inventories and reconciliation.
• Perform multi-point inspection on inbound units as required by company policies and procedures.
• Maintain fuel island area to Six Sigma standards and policies; perform facility maintenance and minor maintenance tasks.
• Attend and complete all Technician Training Development Program requirements and assessments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Attendance

Technical aptitude

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Shop management systems

Job description

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Minnesota is offering a Technician Trainee role as part of an 18 month Technical Training Developmental Program. You will be paired with a mentor and gain hands-on experience in a professional shop environment, developing toward Technician I or II opportunities.

The program emphasizes safety, policy adherence, and customer service, with weekly training milestones and assessments to gauge technical aptitude and readiness for advanced technician roles within Ryder.