Diesel Mechanic Technician

Ryder • Warwick, RI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring an Entry Level Diesel Technician in Warwick, Rhode Island, offering a stable career path with weekly pay and excellent benefits. This role provides access to state-of-the-art diagnostics and tools for heavy-duty vehicle maintenance. Ryder values its employees and offers a clear path for career development and advancement, recognizing expertise and skill within a community of logistics professionals, including military reservists and veterans.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic tools, required
• One (1) year or more experience in transportation maintenance, preferred
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
• Ability to understand and communicate effectively
• Ability to work shift work/weekend as required
• Ability to perform all entry level tasks
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computers
• Some experience in transportation maintenance 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

Nice To Haves

• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic vehicle maintenance
• Performs component identification and minor repairs
• Performs preventive maintenance with training and support
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Perform all entry level tasks
• Diagnoses minor mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
• 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1
• Yearly merit pay increases
• 401 (k) company match
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
• Paid training
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED