Diesel Technician
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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Position DescriptionImmediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Based Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our truck fleet at Ryder in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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Video/Experienced Technicians
- Hourly Pay: $32.00 per hour
- Certification Bonus: $100 for each new ASE certification obtained, up to $700
- Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter – four times per year
- Sign‑On Bonus: $1,750 at 30 days and $1,750 at 90 days
- Schedule:
Monday through Friday, weekends off - Hours:
Second Shift 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm - Annual Merit Pay Increases each year
- On‑the‑Job Paid Training
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) etc. start at 30 days
- 12 weeks of paid maternity leave for qualifying employees (eligibility applies)
- Paid Time Off starts accruing at Day One (80 hours per year)
- Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
- 401(k) offers a company match
- High‑valued stock at 15% employee discount
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
- Ryder Top Technician Recognition: 12 top techs each year receive cash prizes from $250 to $50,000
- Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000 (ask recruiter)
- High‑school diploma or equivalent preferred infrastructure or technical certification / post‑secondary degree luid sub‑authorized
- Basic tools required
- Demonstrated experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, brake and tire work), basic diagnostics and repairs (AC and electrical systems)
- Three years or more relevant work experience preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A preferred
- All other certifications required by location
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy‑ and medium‑duty equipment reducción. Knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
- Must be able to obtain a 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)
- Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including standard and preventive maintenance, diagnosing complex mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic computer when applicable, completing detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision, replacing defective components, and working unsupervised on most tasks
- Perform facility maintenance duties
- Interact with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaints once a task is assigned
- Utilize key functions of the Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
- Work in compliance with all federal, provincial, and corporate guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
- Act as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels
- Access and use internal and external maintenance documents
- Other support duties as required to support operations (e.g., Service Island support)
- Complete SBTIII training within 180 days (SBT
220) - Complete 2 of the OEM online diagnostic scan‑tool software courses required by location fleet mix within 365 days Gómez volet>
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace. 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, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
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