Senior Diesel Technician - $34/hr, Bonuses, Growth

Ryder System, Inc.; Forest Park (AL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days

401(k) company match

Paid training

PPE, uniforms, boot allowance

Yearly merit pay increases

Stock discount

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Forest Park, GA seeks a Senior Level Diesel Technician to maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles. You will use state-of-the-art diagnostics and tools, diagnose complex issues, perform preventive maintenance, and work with drivers to determine the nature of complaints.

The role offers a third shift (11:00 pm – 7:30 am), weekly pay, and incentive bonuses, including quarterly and annual rewards. Company benefits and growth opportunities are provided.

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; basic diagnostics and repairs including AC and electrical systems.
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred.
• All other certification as required by location, required.
• Valid CDL CLASS A, preferred.
• All other certification as required by location, required.
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles and obtain CDL within 6 months after hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including standard vehicle maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable.
• Replaces defective components as instructed and works unsupervised on most tasks.
• Interacts with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaint.
• Keeps documentation via Shop Management System and maintains compliance with safety/DOT/MOT guidelines.
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
• Complete OEM diagnostic tool courses as required by location fleet mix.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical Certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

PC skills

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Forest Park, GA seeks a Senior Level Diesel Technician to maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles. You will use state-of-the-art diagnostics and tools, diagnose complex issues, perform preventive maintenance, and work with drivers to determine the nature of complaints.

The role offers a third shift (11:00 pm – 7:30 am), weekly pay, and incentive bonuses, including quarterly and annual rewards. Company benefits and growth opportunities are provided.