Diesel Technician

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Denver, CO — providing a stable company for your career with weekly pay and excellent benefits. At Ryder, you will be recognized and respected for your expertise and skill by joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans. Ryder provides a clear path for career development and advancement.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $35.23 per hour
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year

Schedule

• Tuesday-Saturday
• Second Shift 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Benefits

• On the Job Paid Training
• PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
• TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
• State of the Art Equipment
• Safety is Always the First Priority

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational or Technical Certification, or 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, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
• Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
• This position requires driving Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  • Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  • Pass a DOT physical
  • Pass a Ryder road test
  • Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
• Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned

Responsibilities

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
• Performs standard component inspections and repairs
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
• Replaces defective components as instructed
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
• Works in accordance with all federal/provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
• Performs other support duties as required to support operations, which could include but are not limited to Service Island support