Diesel Mechanic Technician (Heavy Duty)

Job overview

The Diesel Mechanic Technician (Heavy Duty) is an onsite role based in Cheektowaga, NY. Compensation is $27.88/hour, and this position supports the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty vehicles for Ryder System. This role is responsible for performing vehicle maintenance, preventive maintenance, and diagnosing mechanical and electronic issues. The technician will identify root causes of failures, replace defective components, and ensure all work complies with safety and DOT guidelines.

What you'll do

• 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
• Identifies root cause of basic failures
• Replaces defective components
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Interacts with customers/drivers
• Utilizes Shop Management System.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

diesel mechanic technician

cheektowaga ny

ryder

heavy duty

first shift

maintenance

preventive maintenance

ase certification

sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
• 80 hours PTO
• 401(k) match
• Paid training
• Tool/boot allowance.

Why this role

Sign-on bonus of $2,500; Quarterly bonus up to $500; Paid training; 12 weeks paid maternity leave.

About the employer

Ryder System is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.