Diesel Mechanic Technician

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Hayward, California.

• Hourly Pay: $51.91 per hour
• Certification Bonus: $100 for each new ASE Certification obtained, up to $700
• Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 every quarter
• Schedule:
  
  Monday–Friday, weekends off
• Hours:
  
  Second Shift 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm

We are looking for a Maintenance Repair Mechanic to work on heavy‑duty vehicles.

• 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 (oil changes, brake and tire work)
  • Diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems
  • Advanced skilled repairs, including major engine repairs, diesel after-treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs (required)
• Four (4) years or more relevant work experience (preferred)
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A (preferred)
• All other certifications required by location (required)

• Ability to perform all T3 tasks
• Demonstrated advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance
• Effective interpersonal communication skills
• Basic computer skills (PC, Windows, mouse, etc.)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Availability for shift work, weekends, and on‑call duty as required
• Prefer ASE Certification in PM, Brakes, A/C, Electrical, Electronics or ASE Master Mechanic
• Proficiency operating shop computers and diagnostic test equipment
• Minimum tool requirement
• Ability to road test vehicles as necessary
• Ability to coach, mentor and influence others

• This position requires you to drive Ryder vehicles. To become a Ryder employee you must:
• • 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

• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT
  220)
• Complete all OEM online diagnostic scan tool software courses required by location fleet mix within 365 days
• Complete instructor‑led OEM courses required to support location fleet mix
• Perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including:
• • Standard vehicle maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Complex repairs with minimal (if any) support
• Access and use internal and external maintenance documents
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic computers/software where applicable
• Perform remote triage with RCRC and customers to determine best solution for roadside breakdowns
• Perform facility maintenance duties
• Interact with customers/drivers to determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Instruct and advise other technicians on maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics
• Coach and mentor other level technicians
• Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs
• Utilize key functions of the Shop Management System and available electronic documentation
• Work in accordance with all federal/provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (safety, DOT, MOT)
• Other support duties as required to support operations (eg. Service Island support)

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, disability, or any other protected class.