Senior Diesel Mechanic Technician (Heavy Duty) - Second Shift

Job overview

The Senior Diesel Mechanic Technician (Heavy Duty) - Second Shift is an onsite role based in Hartford, CT. Compensation is $35.75 per hour. This role supports the maintenance and repair operations for Ryder's heavy-duty vehicle fleet. The role exists to perform complex mechanical and electronic diagnostics and repairs with minimal supervision. The technician contributes to team goals by mentoring junior technicians and ensuring all maintenance activities meet safety and compliance standards.

What you'll do

• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including: Performs standard vehicle maintenance
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
• Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
• Replaces defective components as instructed
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
• Performs facility maintenance duties
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

second shift

diesel mechanic

heavy duty

hartford ct

ryder system

maintenance

repair

preventative maintenance

diagnostic

sign-on bonus

benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
• 80 hours PTO
• 401(k) match
• Paid training
• Tuition repayment
• Employee discounts.

Why this role

$3,500 Sign-On Bonus; Certification Bonus up to $700; 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.