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About the Role
Ryder is hiring a Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Astoria, New York, 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. Ryder offers a clear path for career development and advancement, recognizing and respecting expertise and skill within a community of logistics professionals.
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, brake and tire work
- 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
- Brake and tire work
- State-of-the-Art Diagnostics and Tools usage
Location
- Astoria, New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- Second Shift
Experience Level
- Mid-Level
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Vocational or Technical Certification
- Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications
Salary/Compensations
- $37.87 per hour
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
- Quarterly Bonus: Up to $500 Every Quarter
- Unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Diesel Mechanic Technician and Fuel Service Employee
- Paid training
- PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
- TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
About the Company
- Ryder is 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.
- Ryder is a Drug Free workplace.
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.