Mechanic Diesel Technician Trainee Entry Level

Ryder; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is hiring a Diesel Technician Trainee for a permanent, full-time position in Atlanta. This entry-level role offers paid training and a starting hourly wage of $25.64. Responsibilities include vehicle maintenance and inspections, and the role requires good technical aptitude and customer service skills. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical and tuition reimbursement, along with opportunities for annual merit pay increases.

Benefits

Paid on-the-job training

Annual merit pay increases

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days

12 weeks of paid maternity leave

Paid time off starting at day one

Additional day off for U.S. military veterans

Employee discounts on stock at 15%

Tuition repayment up to $5000

PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided

Top Technician recognition programs with cash prizes

Qualifications

• 18 years or older; must obtain CDL Class A within 6 months.
• Up to 1 year of mechanical experience with diesel engines preferred.
• Proficient in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Move heavy-duty vehicles, wash and fuel them.
• Perform inspections and minor maintenance.
• Complete training programs and conduct assessments.

Skills

Customer service skills

Technical aptitude

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Position Description

We are immediately hiring a permanent, full-time Diesel Technician Trainee. This is an entry-level position that does not require prior experience. We will pay you while you train to become a Ryder Diesel Mechanic Technician in Atlanta, GA. If you're interested in starting a new career, Ryder is looking for you!

For more information, call Dominique or text "Atlanta TT" to 904-541-9562.

Watch and hear from a Ryder Technician Employee here:

https://RyderCareers.Video/TechTrainee

• Diesel Tech Trainee positions pay weekly
• Hourly pay: $25.64
• Certification bonus of $100 per new ASE certification, up to $700
• Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, Third shift 11:00 pm - 7:00 am

Apply today with Ryder!

For more info, call Dominique or text "Atlanta TT" to 904-541-9562.

We offer comprehensive benefits without the wait:

• No experience needed
• Paid on-the-job training
• Annual merit pay increases
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) starting at 30 days
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave
• Paid time off starting at day one, 80 hours/year
• Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discounts on stock at 15%
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
• Top Technician recognition programs with cash prizes
• Tuition repayment up to $5000

For more info, call Dominique or text "Atlanta TT" to 904-541-9562. Apply now!

See all Ryder Diesel Technician careers: https://www.ryder.com/careers/diesel-technicians

Join our diverse family of logistics professionals, including military reserves and veterans. We pay unlimited bonuses for hired employees.

Ryder is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Up to 1 year of mechanical experience with diesel engines preferred
• Must be 18 or older
• Proficient in English (written and verbal)
• Customer service skills
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn equipment maintenance
• Ability to troubleshoot, work independently and in a team, and represent Ryder professionally
• Good time management and attendance
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with shop management systems is a plus
• Beginner knowledge of machines, tools, and systems preferred
• Valid CDL Class A preferred; must obtain within 6 months

Regulated Tech Requirements

• Pass Ryder drug test, DOT physical, and road test
• Background and motor vehicle check, including drug and alcohol verification

Responsibilities

• Move heavy-duty vehicles, wash and detail vehicles, fuel and maintain fuel and DEF inventories
• Perform multi-point inspections and minor maintenance
• Maintain fuel island and perform facility maintenance
• Complete technician training programs and assessments
• Perform other duties as assigned