Diesel Technician - Second Shift, Great Benefits & Bonuses

Ryder System, Inc.; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision after 30 days

PTO from day 1

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Safety-first workplace

Top Tech Competition bonuses

Military veterans extra day off

Stock discount 15%

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a mid-level Diesel Technician to maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles on an on-site basis. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with weekends off and a starting pay of $26.00 per hour.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision after 30 days, PTO from day 1, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and paid training. The position emphasizes safety and state-of-the-art equipment support for your career growth.

Qualifications

• 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 such as oil changes, brake and tire work
• Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
• Valid CDL CLASS A, preferred
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
• Pass Ryder drug test
• Pass DOT physical
• Pass Ryder road test
• Pass Ryder background and motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years

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 computer where applicable
• Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
• Replaces defective components as instructed
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Interacts with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaint
• Uses Shop Management System and electronic documentation
• Follows safety, DOT, MOT compliance guidelines
• Performs other support duties to assist operations

Skills

Mechanical repair aptitude

Diagnostic reasoning

Safety awareness

Education

Vocational or Technical Certification

Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications

Tools

Commercial Driver's License CDL A

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a mid-level Diesel Technician to maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles on an on-site basis. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with weekends off and a starting pay of $26.00 per hour.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision after 30 days, PTO from day 1, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and paid training. The position emphasizes safety and state-of-the-art equipment support for your career growth.