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Mechanic Diesel

Company: Ryder System
Location: Richmond
Posted on: October 3, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Richmond, VA, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Richmond, VA. For this role, we are looking for a skilled and experienced diesel technician to join our team. As a Senior Level Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including routine preventative maintenance, basic diagnostics and repairs, and complex mechanical inspections and repairs.


  • Average Weekly Pay: $1160.00
  • Hourly Pay: $30.00 per hour
  • Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1500 at 30 days and $1500 at 90 days
  • Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday Weekends OFF
  • Hours: Second Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm


    We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles. As a Senior Level Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including routine preventative maintenance, basic diagnostics and repairs, and complex mechanical inspections and repairs.


    • Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
    • On the Job Paid Training
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
    • We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave
    • Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
    • Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
    • 401 K offers a company match
    • HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
    • PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
    • Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
    • Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000!


      As a Senior Level Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including routine preventative maintenance, basic diagnostics and repairs, and complex mechanical inspections and repairs. You will also be responsible for interacting with customers/drivers to properly determine the nature of the complaint once assigned a task.


      • 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, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
      • Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
      • Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
      • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
      • All other certification as required by location, required


        Ryder is a leading provider of transportation and logistics services, with a commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. As a Senior Level Diesel Technician, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and support to our customers.


        • Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
        • Performs standard vehicle maintenance
        • Performs preventive maintenance
        • Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
        • Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
        • Replaces defective components as instructed
        • Works unsupervised on most tasks
        • Performs facility maintenance duties
        • Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine the nature of the 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).
        • Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
        • Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
        • Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
        • SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
        • Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)


          Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Keywords: Ryder System, Hampton , Mechanic Diesel, Engineering , Richmond, Virginia

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