Job Description
Ryder is hiring a Master Level Diesel Technician in North Charleston, South Carolina— offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about. Hourly Pay: $39.00 Per Hour Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700 Quarterly Bonus: Sign On Bonus: Schedule: Monday through Friday Weekends OFF Hours: Second Shift 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days ~Build your skills - paid training ~ Safety‑first workplace & State-of-the-art equipment ~ S. military veterans - extra paid day off ~15% company stock discount ~ Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up to $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more! EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran High School diploma or equivalent Vocational or Technical Certification in related field preferred Four (4) years or more experience in advanced mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment Must have minimum tools required to perform their job duties as outlined in Ryder's Maintenance policy 2.02 Able to take home assigned mobile service truck as applicable and secure vehicle and contents preferred Ability to understand and adhere to Company policies in all areas Proven hands-on mechanic, customer service, and account management skills Demonstrates customer service skills Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors) Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment. Required to operate shop computers and diagnostic test equipment proficiently (advanced level) Other Complete all OEM on-line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mix. Complete Instructor led OEM courses as required to support location fleet mix within 1 Year Other Must meet federal qualifications of brake mechanic and inspectors (FMCS 396.25) Other HD electrical trained - DR208 within 90 Days Valid NonCommercial Driver License CLASS E, Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A and/or State driver's license as required PM, Brakes, A/C, Electrical, Electronics Master Mechanic Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned. Interact with customer, exhibit account management skills to independently facilitate preventative maintenance, repair issue resolution, and discuss new repair estimates with customer. Coordinate work schedule as required by customers. Road test vehicles to identify cause of complaints for repairs, ensure quality of repair work performed, and deliver customer satisfaction. Preventive maintenance (PM) and vehicle repairs responsibilities include but is not limited to: Perform system checks such as power to compressor, visual inspection of condenser, belt tension, etc Identify Freon and oil leaks Brakes-Hydraulic: Road test for proper operation Make visual inspections for leaks Check park brake operation Make minor adjustments to lift platform and its controls Charging Systems (electrical): Visually inspect batteries Lubricate throw-out bearing, linkage, shafts, and cables Identify proper clutch operation Identify proper clutch brake operation Recognize permanent antifreezes and their requirements Cranking System (electrical): Inspect and test batteries Visually inspect cables and cranking motor Clean the battery cables, connections and starter Replace or repair defective cables Lighting System and Electrical Accessories: Replace bulbs, lenses and simple light assemblies Change oil and filter, if required, and clean breathers Gas Engines-All Engines: Check and adjust oil levels Identify unusual noises, and oil leaks Check gas and diesel fuel system components such as fuel lines, pickup tubes, return lines, etc. Preventive Maintenance: Minimal tire inspection All PMs (PM298) including C supplements to exclude overheads, engine brake overhauls, DPF servicing, clean doser injector, servicing ArvinMeritor unitized hubs, inspect Lece Neville alternator brushes, inspect modulator system for proper operation, inspect/adjust shift selector cable, pop test Isuzu injectors Identify normal operation Tire and Wheel Maintenance: Replace tire and wheel assemblies Use internal and external maintenance documents Ensure proper maintenance of all service, safety and environmental records required to mee