Diesel Mechanic

Company: Ryder System
Location: Springfield
Posted on: September 23, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at Ryder System. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including routine preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs.Responsibilities

• Perform standard vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, brake and tire work
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Complete complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
• Replace defective components as instructed
• Work unsupervised on most tasks
• Perform facility maintenance duties
• Interact with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Utilize key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
• Work in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
• Act 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 operationsRequirements
  • 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, diagnostics, and repairs
  • Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
  • All other certification as required by location, requiredBenefits
    • 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 Ask your recruiter about it today

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