Diesel Technician

Position DescriptionRyder is hiring a Mnid-Level Diesel Technician in Astoria, New York— offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here: Positions Pay Each WeekHourly PayQuarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per YearCertification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty VehiclesApply Here with Ryder TodayAll the benefits you expect — without the wait.Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision.80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1Yearly merit pay increases401 (k) company matchPPE, uniforms, and boot allowanceBuild your skills - paid trainingSafety-first workplace & State-of-the-art equipmentTop Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per yearU.S. military veterans - extra paid day off15% company stock discountUp to $5,000 in Tech tuition repayment12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & moreClick Here to See All Ryder Careers: want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everydayRefer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/VeteranOur Culture & Commitment:At Ryder, you're trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that's heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredVocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferredBasic tools, requiredDemonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, requiredTwo (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferredValid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferredThis position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hirePass a Ryder Drug TestPass a DOT physicalPass a Ryder road testPass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 yearsImportant Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.ResponsibilitiesPerforms vehicle maintenance and repair dutiesPerforms standard vehicle maintenancePerforms standard component inspections and repairsPerforms preventive maintenanceDiagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicableIdentifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as requiredReplaces defective components as instructedPerforms facility maintenance dutiesInteracts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a taskUtilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation availableWorks in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island supportRyder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.Posted Date3 hours ago(10/7/2026 4:58 PM)Requisition ID2026-212679Location (Posting Location) : State/ProvinceNYLocation (Posting Location) : CityAstoriaLocation (Posting Location) : Postal Code11101CategoryTechnicians/Service Employees4Employment TypeRegular-Full timeTravel Requirements0-10%Position Code1000120