Diesel Technician — Second Shift, Great Benefits & Bonuses

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 79,212,000 - 93,677,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days

PTO starting Day 1

401(k) company match

Tech tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Ryder is seeking a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Des Moines, IA to join a team of skilled mechanics on a second shift (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm) with Mon–Fri workweeks and weekends off.

The role emphasizes hands-on repair of heavy‑duty vehicles, diagnostic work, and preventive maintenance using state‑of‑the‑art tools and diagnostics. Ryder offers strong benefits, PTO, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Meets or exceeds basic tool requirements and demonstrates mechanical repair aptitude.
• Experience with automotive diesel engines or heavy-duty repair is preferred.
• Eagerness to obtain required certifications and CDL if not held.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Conducts standard inspections, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance.
• Interacts with drivers/customers to determine issues and executes repairs.
• Utilizes shop management system and adheres to safety guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical certification

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Ryder is seeking a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Des Moines, IA to join a team of skilled mechanics on a second shift (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm) with Mon–Fri workweeks and weekends off.

The role emphasizes hands-on repair of heavy‑duty vehicles, diagnostic work, and preventive maintenance using state‑of‑the‑art tools and diagnostics. Ryder offers strong benefits, PTO, and growth opportunities.