Diesel Technician – Second Shift with Bonuses & Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 73,564,000 - 99,187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off from day 1

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

PPE and boot allowance

Shift differentials

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Peoria, Illinois, offering weekly pay and comprehensive benefits. This full‑time, second‑shift position pays $30.00 per hour with eligibility for a $100 per new ASE certification, quarterly bonuses, and other company incentives.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, weekends off, 3:00 pm–11:30 pm. You will perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, diagnose issues with standard tools, and work with the shop team to keep vehicles

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 preventive maintenance.
• Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred.
• Valid CDL CLASS A, preferred; must 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 mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic tools.
• Identifies root cause of failures and performs repairs as required.
• Replaces defective components as instructed.
• Interacts with customers/drivers to determine nature of the issue.
• Operates Shop Management System and electronic documentation.
• Complies with safety, DOT, and corporate guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Certifications

Tools

Basic tools

Diagnostic computer

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Peoria, Illinois, offering weekly pay and comprehensive benefits. This full‑time, second‑shift position pays $30.00 per hour with eligibility for a $100 per new ASE certification, quarterly bonuses, and other company incentives.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, weekends off, 3:00 pm–11:30 pm. You will perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, diagnose issues with standard tools, and work with the shop team to keep vehicles