Diesel Technician

Job overview

The Diesel Technician role is an onsite position based in Waterbury, CT, with compensation of $31.60 per hour. This role supports the maintenance and repair operations for Ryder System's heavy-duty vehicle fleet. The primary purpose of this role is to perform routine preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on gas and diesel engines. The technician ensures vehicle reliability and safety by identifying root causes of mechanical failures and executing necessary repairs using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.

What you'll do

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
• conducts standard component inspections
• executes preventive maintenance
• diagnoses mechanical and electronic problems
• identifies root causes of failures
• replaces defective components
• performs facility maintenance
• interacts with customers
• utilizes Shop Management System
• ensures compliance with safety and DOT guidelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

mid shift

waterbury ct

ryder

diesel technician

heavy duty

preventative maintenance

no on-call

no weekends

mechanical repair

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, PTO, tuition repayment, maternity leave.

Why this role

Includes sign-on bonus, quarterly bonuses, and ASE certification bonuses.

About the employer

Ryder System is hiring for this role. Industry: General Automotive Repair. Sector: 81.