Mobile Diesel Technician — Heavy-Duty Vehicle Repair Pro

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days

401(k) company match

Paid training

PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance

Safety-first workplace & state-of-the‑

Tool & equipment discounts

Job summary

Ryder is hiring a Mobile Maintenance Diesel Technician in Bridgeton, Missouri. This role involves preventive maintenance, vehicle repairs, and customer interactions on heavy-duty equipment, with a compensation structure including hourly pay and bonuses.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant certifications, and the ability to meet Ryder’s safety and regulatory requirements. It offers a benefits-rich package and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or Technical Certification in vehicle maintenance and repair services preferred.
• Must have or meet federal PM certification requirements through any combination of classroom training or work experience totaling 1 year.
• One (1) year or more mechanical experience working offsite at customer locations preferred.
• Must have minimum tools required to perform their job duties as outlined in Ryder's Maintenance policy 2.02.
• Pass a Ryder drug test and previous employer's for the past 3 years, DOT physical, Ryder road test, pass a Ryder Background check and Motor vehicle check including Drug and Alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years.
• Able to take home assigned mobile service truck as applicable and secure vehicle and contents preferred.
• Must be able to drive Ryder vehicles.
• Ability to understand and adhere to Company policies in all areas.
• Proven hands-on mechanic, customer service, and account management skills.
• Ability to complete repair orders with the Company established systems.
• Demonstrates customer service skills. Strong relationship management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Ability to prioritize workload.
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment. Self-starter and self-sufficient approach.
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.
• Detailed oriented with excellent follow-up practices.
• Entrepreneurial spirit.
• Valid Non Commercial Driver License CLASS E, CDL CLASS A and/or State driver's license as required.
• PM230/PM298 within 90 Days
• Other Brakes-Air (BA220/BA298) within 90 Days
• Other Brake mechanics/inspectors FMCS 396.25
• Other Hydraulic Brake (BH220/BH298) within 90 Days
• Other Tire & Wheel TW220 within 90 Days
• Other CF609 & A/C trained and qualified (AC220/AC298) within 180 Days
• Other Battery Charge and Check, Warranty
• Other HD electrical - DR208 within 90 Days
• Other Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 Days
• Other OEM on-line engine courses (minimum 2)
• DOT Safety Regulated Position
• Safety Sensitive Position

Responsibilities

• Interact with customer, exhibit account management skills to independently facilitate preventative maintenance, repair issue resolution, and discuss new repair estimates with customer.
• Coordinate work schedule as required by customers.
• Road test vehicles to identify cause of complaints for repairs, ensure quality of repair work performed, and deliver customer satisfaction.
• Preventive maintenance (PM) and vehicle repairs responsibilities include but is not limited to: A/C & Heater, Brakes-Air, Brakes-Hydraulic, Cargo Handling/Transfer, Liftgates, Charging Systems, Clutch, Cooling Systems, Cranking System, Lighting System and Electrical Accessories, Drive Axles, Driveline, Gas Engines-All Engines, Fuel Systems, Preventive Maintenance.
• Utilize key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available.
• Ensure proper maintenance of all service, safety and environmental records required to meet and/or exceed corporate, federal, state, and local requirements.
• Accountable for key maintenance measurements established by policy, related to PMs, brakes, tires, wheels, including maintenance items related to safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Customer service

Account management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Vocational or Technical Certification

Job description

Ryder is hiring a Mobile Maintenance Diesel Technician in Bridgeton, Missouri. This role involves preventive maintenance, vehicle repairs, and customer interactions on heavy-duty equipment, with a compensation structure including hourly pay and bonuses.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant certifications, and the ability to meet Ryder’s safety and regulatory requirements. It offers a benefits-rich package and opportunities for advancement.