Diesel Technician

Company: Ryder System
Location: Colcord
Posted on: October 6, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary: Experienced Diesel Technician needed to support truck fleet in Colcord, Oklahoma.


We are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team at Ryder in Colcord, Oklahoma. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties, including routine preventative maintenance, component inspections and repairs, and diagnosing mechanical and electronic problems.

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  Responsibilities:
  
  
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  Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
  
  
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  Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
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  Performs standard component inspections and repairs
  
  
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  Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
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  Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  
  
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  Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
  
  
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  Replaces defective components as instructed
  
  
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  Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
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  Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
  
  
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  Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
  
  
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  Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
  
  
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  Performs other support duties as required to support operations
  
  
  
  Requirements:
  
  
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    High school diploma or equivalent preferred
    
    
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    Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
    
    
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    Basic tools, required
    
    
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    Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
    
    
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    Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
    
    
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    Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
    
    
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    Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
    
    
    
    Benefits:
    
    
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      Competitive hourly pay
      
      
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      Quarterly bonus: up to $500 every quarter
      
      
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      Certification bonus of $100 for each new ASE certification obtained up to $700
      
      
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      Annual merit pay increases
      
      
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      On the job paid training
      
      
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      Medical, dental, vision, 401 K, and other benefits
      
      
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      Paid time off starts accruing at day one with 80 hours per year
      
      
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      Additional day off for U.S. military veterans
      
      
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      401 K offers a company match
      
      
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      HIGH VALUED stock at 15% employee discount
      
      
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      PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided
      
      
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      Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 top techs each year with cash prizes from $250 to $50,000
      
      
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      Technician tuition repayment program up to $5,000
      
      
      

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