Automotive Mechanic Mobile
Ryder System, Inc. · Augusta, GA · 1 wk ago
Management$29/hrFull-time
Torque by Ryder is hiring a permanent full-time Mid-Level Mobile Automotive Technician to support our truck fleet in Augusta, GA.
Pay
- Hourly pay: $29.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Retention bonus: $2,000 paid every quarter within the first year
Schedule
- Flexible 40-hour work week (weekend premiums apply)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
- 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1
- Yearly merit pay increases
- 401(k) company match
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
- Paid training and skill-building opportunities
- Safety-first workplace with state-of-the-art equipment
- Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
- Extra paid day off for U.S. military veterans
- 15% company stock discount
- Up to $5,000 in tech tuition repayment
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech, and more
Fuel card, company cell phone, and work-site service vehicle provided.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Vocational or professional diploma (preferred)
- Two (2) years or more in combination of classroom training and work experience
- Non-commercial Driver License CLASS E
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A (preferred)
- State driver’s license as required
- Ability to:
- Understand and adhere to company policies in all areas
- Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
- Work independently and as a member of a team
- Demonstrate customer service skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Multi-task, stay highly organized, and manage time effectively
Qualifications
- Preventive Maintenance (PM230 & PM298) within 90 days
- Brakes-Air (BA220 & BA298) within 90 days
- Brake mechanics/inspectors FMCS 396.25
- Hydraulic Brake (BH220 & BH298) where appropriate within 90 days
- Tire & Wheel TW220 within 90 days
- CF609 & A/C trained and qualified (AC220 & AC298) within 180 days
- Battery charge and check, warranty
- HD electrical - DR208 within 90 days
- Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 days
- OEM online engine courses (minimum 2)
This position requires driving Ryder vehicles. Candidates must pass a Ryder drug test, DOT physical, Ryder road test, and Ryder background and motor vehicle check, including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years. Some positions may require additional screening, such as employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, and customer-specific badging or background requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnosis, repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance for non-contractual customers. May assist higher-grade maintenance specialists and help complete complex repairs.
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including but not limited to:
- Tune-ups
- Oil changes
- Tire changes
- Fuel filter changes
- Fluid checks
- Alignments
- Basic suspension replacement
- Light and mirror replacements
- Assist or receive guidance from a higher-grade maintenance specialist to diagnose, repair, or replace:
- Engine parts (alternators, starters, radiators, injectors)
- Transmissions and other fuel components
- Perform basic diagnostics
- Conduct hydraulic brake inspections, repairs, and replacements
- Operate out of a mobile maintenance vehicle and travel to customer yards within the assigned region
- Possess general knowledge and understanding of Torque products and services
- Represent Torque/Ryder to establish and maintain customer relationships
- Ensure proper documentation of work orders, customer repair authorizations, and repair notes within Salesforce
- Perform environmental duties such as site inspections, site clean-ups/disposals, and handling vehicle chemicals with guidance
- Work in accordance with all federal, regional, and corporate compliance guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned