Diesel Mechanic

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $25.00 per hour

• Certification Bonus: $100 for each new ASE certification obtained (up to $700 total)
• Quarterly Bonus: Up to $500 every quarter (four times per year)
• Referral Bonus: Unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for each hired Diesel Mechanic Technician or Fuel Service Employee

Schedule

Monday – Friday, weekends OFF

Second Shift: 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage after 30 days
• Earn PTO starting Day 1 (up to 80 hours accrued in the first year)
• Yearly merit pay increases
• 401(k) with company match
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
• Paid training to keep skills current
• Safety‑first workplace with state‑of‑the‑art equipment
• Top Tech Competition: earnings ranging from $250 to $50,000 per year
• Extra paid day off for U.S. military veterans
• 15 % company stock discount
• Up to $5,000 in technical tuition repayment
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech, and more

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Vocational or technical certification (preferred)
• Post‑secondary degree or technical certifications (preferred)
• Basic tools (required)
• Demonstrated aptitude and experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine preventative maintenance such as oil changes, brake work, and tire work
• Two (2) or more years of combined classroom training and work experience (preferred)
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A (preferred); must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months of hire
• Pass Ryder drug test, DOT physical, Ryder road test, and background/motor‑vehicle check (including drug and alcohol verification for the past 3 years)
• Additional screening may be required based on customer assignments (e.g., employment/education verification, badging, background checks)

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties
• Conduct standard vehicle maintenance and component inspections
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks
• Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems, using diagnostic computers when applicable
• Identify root causes of failures and perform required repairs
• Replace defective components as instructed
• Perform facility maintenance duties
• Interact with customers/drivers to determine the nature of complaints
• Utilize key functions of the Shop Management System and electronic documentation
• Work in compliance with federal, provincial, and corporate safety, DOT, and MOT guidelines
• Provide additional support duties as needed, including Service Island support

Application

Apply online: Ryder Careers – Diesel Technicians

Questions? Call Misty or text “WINCHESTER” to 904‑869‑3515.