Diesel Technician (Mid-Level) – CDL-A, Bonuses & Growth

Ryder System, Inc.; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Certification bonus,

Quarterly bonus,

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Yakima, WA, is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician to service heavy‑duty vehicles with a stable weekly pay structure and comprehensive benefits.

The role features a first shift from 8:30am to 5:00pm (Saturdays 7:00am–3:30pm) with an hourly wage of $34.00 and opportunities for certification bonuses and quarterly incentives. A CDL‑A is preferred, with potential to obtain within 6 months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Vocational or technical certification preferred.
• Basic tools required.
• Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines.
• Two years or more of combined classroom training and work experience preferred.
• CDL Class A preferred; obtain CDL within 6 months after hire.

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 using diagnostic equipment.
• Identifies root causes of basic failures/conditions and performs repairs.
• Replaces defective components as instructed.
• Performs facility maintenance duties.
• Interacts with customers/drivers to determine nature of the issue.
• Uses Shop Management System and electronic documentation.
• Adheres to safety, DOT, and MOT guidelines.
• Performs other support duties as required to support operations.

Skills

Mechanical repair aptitude

Diagnosing mechanical problems

Preventive maintenance

Basic tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical certification

Tools

Diagnostic computer

Shop Management System

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Yakima, WA, is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician to service heavy‑duty vehicles with a stable weekly pay structure and comprehensive benefits.

The role features a first shift from 8:30am to 5:00pm (Saturdays 7:00am–3:30pm) with an hourly wage of $34.00 and opportunities for certification bonuses and quarterly incentives. A CDL‑A is preferred, with potential to obtain within 6 months.