Diesel Technician

Overview

Immediately hiring a permanent full-time, experienced mid-level Diesel Technician to support our truck fleet at Ryder in Rockford, IL.

For more info call Daniel or text "Rockford" to .

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
• Performs standard component inspections and repairs
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and performs repairs as required
• Replaces defective components as instructed
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• 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)
• Performs other support duties as required to support operations, including Service Island support

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational or technical certification or post-secondary degree preferred
• Basic tools required
• Demonstrated aptitude and experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines, including routine preventative maintenance (oil changes, brake and tire work)
• Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience (preferred)
• Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
• Pass Ryder drug test, DOT physical, Ryder road test, and Ryder background and motor vehicle check (last 3 years)

• Annual merit pay increases every year
• On-the-job paid training
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match; start at 30 days
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave for qualifying employees
• Paid time off accrues from day one (80 hours per year)
• Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
• 401(k) with company match
• Stock employee discounts
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition: rewards up to $50,000 in cash prizes
• Tuition repayment program up to $5,000

Stop in and meet the team at the Ryder Shop: 3573 Merchandise Dr., Rockford, IL 61109. For more info call Daniel or text "Rockford" to .

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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

Some positions may require additional screening such as employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, road test, and/or customer-specific badging or background requirements.

Posted date: 4 days ago