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Ryder System, Inc.

Diesel Technician Mechanic

Ryder System, Inc., North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29405

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Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in North Charleston, SC.

For more info call Michelle or text "North Charleston" to 313‑721‑0692.

Benefits

Hourly Pay: $34.00 per hour

Certification Bonus of $100 for each new ASE Certification obtained, up to $700

Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter – four times per year

Sign On Bonus: $3,000 at 30 days and $3,000 at 90 days

Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday

Hours: first shift Tuesday–Friday 5:00 am – 1:00 pm; Saturday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year

On the Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K – start at 30 days

12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees

Paid Time Off starts accruing at day one – 80 hours per year

Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans

401 K offers a company match

Employee Stock at 15 % 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

Referral bonuses up to $1,500 for certain hires

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Vocational or Technical Certification / Post‑secondary degree preferred

Basic tools required

Experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine preventative maintenance, diagnostics, AC, electrical systems, and advanced skilled repairs such as major engine repairs, diesel after treatment, or automotive fuel injection

Four (4) years or more relevant work experience preferred

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A preferred

All other certifications required by location

Additional Requirements

Ability to perform all T3 tasks

Advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance

Effective interpersonal communication skills

Basic computer skills (PC, Windows, mouse)

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Must work shift work/weekends and on‑call duty as required

Prefer ASE Certification in PM, Brakes, A/C, electrical, electronics or ASE Master Mechanic

Proficiency operating shop computers and diagnostic test equipment

Minimum tool requirement

Must road test vehicles as necessary

Ability to coach, mentor, influence others

Must drive Ryder vehicles and 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

Responsibilities

SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)

Complete all OEM on‑line diagnostic scan tool software courses required by location within 365 days

Complete instructor‑led OEM courses as required

Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties including standard and preventive maintenance, complex repairs with minimal support

Access and use internal and external maintenance documents

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal support, using diagnostic computers/software when applicable

Perform remote triage with RCRC and customers to determine best solution to assist roadside breakdowns

Perform facility maintenance duties

Interact with customers/drivers to determine the nature of complaint once assigned a task

Instruct and advise other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics

Coaches/mentors other level technicians

Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs

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)

Other support duties as required to support operations (e.g., Service Island support)

Equal Opportunity Statement 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, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Apply here with Ryder today.

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