Automotive Technician Mobile

Ryder•Houston, TX

1d•$35•Remote

About The Position

Torque by Ryder is immediately hiring a permanent full-time Automotive Technician to support our truck fleet in Houston, Texas. This position offers flexible 40-hour work weeks with weekend premiums, a retention bonus, and additional training opportunities. The role involves managing a fleet of light-duty trucks, performing various maintenance and repair tasks, and representing Torque/Ryder to customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Vocational or Professional diploma preferred.
Three (3) years or more in combination of classroom training and work experience.
NonCommercial Driver License CLASS E.
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred.
State driver's license as required.
Ability to understand and adhere to Company policies in all areas.
Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Demonstrates customer service skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.
Preventive Maintenance (PM230&PM298) within 90 Days.
Brakes-Air (BA220&BA298) within 90 Days.
Brake mechanics/inspectors FMCS 396.25 Hydraulic Brake (BH220&BH298) where appropriate within 90 Days.
Tire & Wheel TW220 within 90 Days.
CF609 & A/C trained and qualified (AC220&AC298) within 180 Days.
Battery Charge and Check, Warranty HD electrical - DR208 within 90 Days.
Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 Days.
OEM on-line engine courses (minimum 2).
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent organizational skills.
This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles.
In order to become a Ryder employee you must: 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.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnosis, repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance for non-contractual customers.
May assist higher-grade Automotive Maintenance Specialists and help them complete complex diagnostic repairs.
Perform routine vehicle maintenance including tune-ups, oil changes, tire changes, fuel filter changes, fluid checks, alignments, basic suspension replacement, and light and mirror replacements.
Ability to diagnose, repair, or replace engine parts including alternators, starters, radiators, injectors, transmissions, and other fuel components.
Perform basic diagnostics.
Conduct hydraulic brake inspections, repairs, and replacements.
May operate out of a mobile maintenance vehicle and travel to customer yards within the assigned region.
Possess general knowledge and understanding of Torque products and services.
Represent Torque/Ryder to establish a relationship with the customer.
Utilize key functions of Salesforce and electronic documentation available.
Ensure proper documentation of work orders, customer repair authorizations, and repair notes are within Salesforce.
Perform environmental duties such as site inspections, site clean-ups/disposals, and vehicle chemicals with some guidance and direction.
Work in accordance with all federal/regional and corporate compliance guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.