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About the Role
Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Austin, Indiana, offering a stable career with weekly pay and excellent benefits. We provide state-of-the-art diagnostics and tools for mechanics working on heavy-duty vehicles.
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 performs 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. These could include but are not limited to 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, 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
- 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.
Skills
- Mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines
- Routine preventative maintenance
- Oil changes
- Brake work
- Tire work
- Basic tools
- State-of-the-Art Diagnostics and Tools
Location
- Austin, Indiana
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-Level
- Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications
Salary/Compensations
- $23.76 per hour
- Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
- Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
- Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
- Unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Diesel Mechanic Technician and Fuel Service Employee
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
- Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
- Yearly merit pay increases
- 401 (k) company match
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
- Paid training that keeps you ahead
- Safety‑first workplace & State-of-the-art equipment
- 15% company stock discount
- Up to $5,000 in Tech tuition repayment
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
About the Company
- 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.
- Share Ryder jobs with people you know-get paid for it.
Equal Opportunity
- EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
- 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.