Diesel Mechanic Technician

About This Role

Join Ryder as a Senior Level Diesel Technician in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to perform vehicle maintenance and repair on heavy-duty vehicles, diagnose complex mechanical and electronic issues, and mentor junior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard vehicle maintenance
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Complete complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
• Replace defective components as instructed
• Work unsupervised on most tasks
• Perform facility maintenance duties
• Interact with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Utilize key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
• Work in accordance with all federal/provincial and corporate compliance guidelines
• Act as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents
• Complete SBTIII training within 180 days
• Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. within 365 days

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills (PC, Windows, mouse)
• Ability 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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment. Three (3) years or more relevant work experience preferred.

Nice to Have

• Vocational or Technical Certifications or Post Secondary degree
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits