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Ryder System, Inc.

Diesel Reefer Technician

Ryder System, Inc., Sterling, Virginia, United States, 22170

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Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Reefer Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Sterling, Virginia

For More Info Call Michelle or Text "Sterling T4" to 904-541-9560

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Responsibilities

SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)

Complete all OEM on-line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mix (completed within 365 days)

Complete Instructor led OEM courses as required to support location fleet mix.

Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including standard vehicle maintenance

Performs preventive maintenance

Performs complex repairs with minimal (if any) support

Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents

Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal (if any) support, utilizing diagnostic computers/software when applicable

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

Performs facility maintenance duties

Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task

Instructs and advises other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics

Coaches/Mentors other level technicians

Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs

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)

Other support duties as required to support operations, including service island support

Requirements

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 (oil changes, brake and tire work)

Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems

Advanced skilled level repairs including major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required

Four (4) years or more relevant work experience, preferred

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred

All other certification as required by location, required

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to perform all T3 tasks

Must have demonstrated advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance

Effective interpersonal communication skills

Must have basic computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Must be available to work shift work/weekends and on call duty as required

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

Required to operate shop computers and diagnostic test equipment proficiently

Must have minimum tool requirement

Must road test vehicles as necessary

Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/influence others

This position requires for you to drive 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

Important Note: 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 (continued)

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.

Posted Date: 1 week ago (12/31/2025 12:02 PM)

Location: VA, Sterling, 20166

Category: Technicians/Service Employees6 • Employment Type: Regular-Full time • Travel Requirements: 0-10%

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