310T Licensed Diesel Mechanic Technician

Job Description About Ryder

For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare. At Ryder, we have a long history of investing in our employees and providing a collaborative team‑based culture that encourages growth across all levels and positions.

We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US and Canada! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.

Type: Full time, Permanent

Wage: $41/hour + $1/hour Lead Hand premium, $2,000 sign‑on bonus and $1,000 retention bonus

Shifts: Sunday to Wednesday, 5:30 am - 4:00 pm

Location: Guelph, ON

• 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire
• Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit‑Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Employee discount of 15% on Ryder stock
• A safe, friendly and respectful work environment
• Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025

The Technician IV performs major and technically difficult diagnostics, repairs, and overhauls/rebuilds in a timely manner; ensuring quality, time standards, customer expectations, cost guidelines and reliability goals are met. The T4 works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and mentors other Ryder technicians on a regular basis. The Technician IV provides the highest level of experience and expertise in vehicle diagnostics and repair.

The position also plays a key role in the leadership, development and training of other grade technicians. The T4 may specialize in areas such as: refrigeration, electronics, exhaust systems, etc., and should possess a combination of extensive vehicle transportation experience, ASE certifications, and/or multiple Ryder Qualifications.

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine the nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• 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. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support.

• Tire and wheel maintenance: tire & wheel safety trained within 90 days (tw220)
• Preventive maintenance: pm trained and qualified within 90 days (pm230 & pm298)
• Brakes-air: brake air trained and qualified within 90 days (ba220 & ba298)
  Brakes-hydraulic: brake hydraulic trained and qualified within 90 days (bh220 & bh298)
• A/c, heater & refrigeration: a/c recycling and recovery certified within 90 days (cf609) & a/c trained and qualified within 180 days (ac220 & ac298)
• Cargo handling/transfer, liftgates
• Charging systems: (electrical) hd electrical trained within 90 days (dr208)
• Cranking system: (electrical)
• Lighting system and electrical accessories
• Clutch
• Cooling systems
• Drive axles
• Drive line
• Diesel and gas engines - all engines
• Fuel systems
• Steering and non‑driven axles and alignment:
• Suspension-chassis and cab
• Vehicle coupling system (pm)
• Decision making

• Strong mechanical skills
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency with advanced diagnostics, overhaul and repair of all vehicle components and systems, perform all entry level tasks, road test vehicles as necessary
• Ability to read and/or listen and understand information and ideas communicated
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Available for on call duty and work shift work/weekend
• 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
• Flexibility to operate and self‑driven to excel in a fast‑paced environment
• Capable of…